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Learn C, Then Learn Computer Science | qrohlf.comqrohlf.com
Science and theoretical understanding is great, but fundamentals are just as important. -
Counting Votes is Hard in Decision Makingblog.forcerank.it
Voting systems turn out to be more important than you think. - news.ycombinator.com
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Girls and Software | Linux Journallinuxjournal.com
December 2013's EOF, titled "Mars Needs Women", visited an interesting fact: that the male/female ratio among Linux Journal readers, and Linux kernel developers, is so lopsided (male high, female low) that graphing it would produce a near-vertical line. -
Why I've switched from Chrome to Safaritimrogers.co.uk
The blog of Tim Rogers, a 20 year old startup guy, developer and coffee addict from London, UK. - andersonjr.com
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the mergy notes | Old Spice Marketingmergy.org
It must be fun to work in the P&G Marketing for Old Spice. They seem to have some flexibility on packaging and labelling. If you are trying to differentiate yourself from the many other brands,... -
New maize varieties to boost grain production in West and Central Africabrowntexfarms.wordpress.com
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A VC: If It Sounds Too Good To Be True, It Probably Isavc.com
Ben Horowitz has a great post up on his blog, called Why I Did Not Go To Jail. I would encourage everyone to go read it. But in the event you aren't going to do that, he tells a story... -
Occupy Wall Street leader now works for Google, wants to crowdfund a private militiapando.com
Remember Justine Tunney? The OWS-anarchist-turned-cultist-Google-employee who bashed my reporting on Google's for-profit surveillance? Well, today she hit the big time. Over the last few days, Tunn... -
We recognize less attractive faces best: How attractiveness interferes with recognition of facessciencedaily.com
We tend to remember unattractive faces better than attractive ones, according to new research. Psychologists write that attractive faces without particularly remarkable features leave much less distinctive impressions on our memory. - ip6.nl
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Secret court approves Obama’s small tweaks to phone metadata collectionarstechnica.com
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court ruling to be published soon. - github.com
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Which Internet Stock Is the Most Overvalued?newyorker.com
This week, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Pandora all fell sharply after issuing earnings reports that disappointed Wall Street. -
That “Distressed Baby” Who Tim Armstrong Blamed for AOL Benefit Cuts? She’s My Daughter.slate.com
Late last week, Tim Armstrong, the chief executive officer of AOL, landed himself in a media firestorm when he held a town hall with employees to explain why he was paring their retirement benefits. After initially blaming Obamacare for driving up the ... -
Daniel Willingham's Learning Styles FAQdanielwillingham.com
When I was first getting into education research (about 2005) I was surprised to find how many people--teachers and others--assumed that there was scientific evidence supporting learning styles. In... - github.com