Picks
- Doing Data Science with coLaboratory from Google Research Blog
- Geography. from FlowingData
- Markov Chains explained visually from FlowingData
- Pulled noodles: Uyghur lghmn and Mandarin lmin from Language Log
- Those X-ing Ys from Language Log
Other News
- Estimated effect of early childhood intervention downgraded from 42% to 25% from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Exponential decay of reconstruction error from binary measurements of sparse signals - implementation - from Nuit Blanche
- If you can sue the NSA why cant there be a class action lawsuit against Google et al from DECISION STATS
- Mazes and Trees from Revolutions
- Queen Dido and the carpenter's rule from 0xDE
- Research topics in e-discovery from Evaluating E-Discovery
- SPCOM 2014: some more talks (and a plenary) from An Ergodic Walk
- The Open Source R Programming Language is Becoming Pervasive from Revolutions
- The n^{1/3} barrier for 2-server PIR's broken! A lesson for us all! from Computational Complexity
