Picks
- Doctor timeline for Doctor Who from FlowingData
- Ornery from Language Log
- Pundit culture from Language Log
Other News
- Announcing Infochimps Cloud 3.2 from Infochimps Big Data Platform Blog
- Around the blogs in 78 summer hours; What does a high dimensional body look like ? group testing redux and more. from Nuit Blanche
- D3js axes are going to be hard to teach from Healthy Algorithms
- Disney, Caltech from Random Ponderings
- Evidence on the impact of sustained use of polynomial regression on causal inference (a claim that coal heating is reducing lifespan by 5 years for half a billion people) from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Explore smartphone market share with Nanocubes from Revolutions
- Generate a vector of powers more quickly using cumprod in MATLAB from Walking Randomly
- Hi ho, hi ho, it's off to sabbatical we go... from The Geomblog
- Longest time between posing a math problem and it being answered? from Computational Complexity
- New issue of Symposium magazine from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Science-fiction movie Elysium opens in theaters/IMAX in the US on Friday Aug. 9 from KurzweilAI Blog
- White Paper of the Week: Smarter Systems for an Uncertain World from JT on EDM