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Mortgages Are About Math: Open-Source Loan-Level Analysis of Fannie and Freddietoddwschneider.com
[M]ortgages were acknowledged to be the most mathematically complex securities in the marketplace. The complexity arose entirely out of the option the homeowner has to prepay his loan; it was poetic … -
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What Makes Work Meaningful? Ask a Zookeeper | JSTOR Dailydaily.jstor.org
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Why Don't Carmakers Kill Off Unpopular Models?bloomberg.com
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Why Don’t the Poor Rise Up?nytimes.com
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Reviving the Gofer Standard Prelude (circa. 1994)donsbot.wordpress.com
Gofer ("GOod For Equational Reasoning") was an early implementation of a Haskell 1.x-ish language by Mark Jones, originally released in 1991 (and written as a secret side project by Mark). It was f... -
Heroku Data Links | Heroku Dev Centerdevcenter.heroku.com
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Physics From The Farm - Belt Magazine | Dispatches From The Rust Beltbeltmag.com
An exploration into why Hazleton, Indiana's Melba Phillips, a "reasonably famous" mid-twentieth-century physicists remains mostly undocumented. - aeon.co
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Yahoo Tries to Hook Search Users Via Java Updateswsj.com
Yahoo may soon add users to its search engine without their even noticing. - jacob.jkrall.net
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Snoop Dogg For CEO Of Twittertechcrunch.com
Snoop Dogg should become CEO of Twitter and I'm about to tell you why. But first, leave Dick Costolo, the outgoing CEO, alone. When Dick became CEO,.. -
How Ada Lovelace and Charles Babbage Invented the World’s First Computer: An Illustrated Adventure in Footnotes and Friendshipbrainpickings.org
The story of how an improbable pair forever changed our horizons of the possible. In 1843, Ada Lovelace -- the only legitimate child of t -
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