Picks
- A century of National Geographic maps from FlowingData
- Error-laden phishing attempts from Language Log
- Fibonacci sculptures fake movement from FlowingData
- If Scotland win from Language Log
- McWhorter on the global linguascape of 2115 from Language Log
- More data, less accuracy from John D. Cook
- Snow depth by dogs from FlowingData
- [Sponsor] Beer, Pizza & Data Science from FlowingData
Other News
- About a zillion people pointed me to yesterdays xkcd cartoon from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Analytics Capability Landscape: Decision-led from JT on EDM
- Crowdsourcing data analysis: Do soccer referees give more red cards to dark skin toned players? from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Game theory and anger from Paul Goldberg
- It is perhaps merely an accident of history that skeptics and subjectivists alike strain on the gnat of the prior distribution while swallowing the camel that is the likelihood from Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science
- Parallel Programming with GPUs and R from Revolutions
- Popular Linear Algebra MOOC switches from IPython to MATLAB from Walking Randomly
- Soft robots, Part 1 introduction from Monash Research Integrated Feed
- Soft robots, Part 2 implications from Monash Research Integrated Feed
- Streaming @ SODA: Part I from The Geomblog
