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Monthly Archives: January 2013
The Technium: Pain of the New
The Technium: Pain of the New 48fps film makes makeup seem clearly fake instead of tricking us like it does at 24 fps.
Improving Twitter search with real-time human computation
Improving Twitter search with real-time human computation Sudden events pose several challenges: 1. The queries have probably never before been seen 2. these spikes are so short-lived, there’s only a small window of opportunity to learn what they mean.
Blog: Sam Harris: Author, neuroscientist, philosopher.: FAQ on Violence
FAQ on Violence by (author unknown) Sam Harris: Author, neuroscientist, philosopher.
Blog: The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan: Worse Than Nickelback, Better Than Gonorrhea
Worse Than Nickelback, Better Than Gonorrhea by Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
Blog: Brain Pickings: The Science of Productivity, Animated
The Science of Productivity, Animated by Maria Popova Brain Pickings
Blog: Svbtle Featured: Response to Anil’s “All Dashboards Should Be Feeds”
Response to Anil's "All Dashboards Should Be Feeds" by Buster Benson Svbtle Featured
Blog: FanGraphs Baseball: The Speedy Tommy Harper And The Random Career Year
The Speedy Tommy Harper And The Random Career Year by Paul Swydan FanGraphs Baseball
Blog: The American Conservative » Rod Dreher: Cleverness And The Common Good
Cleverness And The Common Good by Rod Dreher The American Conservative » Rod Dreher
Blog: The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan: Of Sex And God
Of Sex And God by Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan
Blog: The American Conservative » Rod Dreher: Sexual Revolution: Symptom, Not Cause
Sexual Revolution: Symptom, Not Cause by Rod Dreher The American Conservative » Rod Dreher
Blog: I Love Charts: Hollywood Height Chart
Hollywood Height Chart by joberholtzer I Love Charts
Documenting the Undocumentable
Documenting the Undocumentable “So what do you put in the Quick Start guide?…Here’s what I’d like to see: What the developers of the software were thinking when they designed it.”
Rickshaw: A JavaScript toolkit for creating interactive time series graphs
Rickshaw: A JavaScript toolkit for creating interactive time series graphs
Sweden runs out of garbage, forced to import from Norway
Sweden runs out of garbage, forced to import from Norway
How fast could you travel across the U.S. in the 1800s?
How fast could you travel across the U.S. in the 1800s?
Blog: Via Meadia: Technology, Time and Space
Technology, Time and Space by Walter Russell Mead Via Meadia
America’s Real Criminal Element: Lead
America’s Real Criminal Element: Lead “As [drivers] asked service station attendants to ‘fill ‘er up with ethyl,’ they were unwittingly creating a crime wave two decades later.”