December 2010
32 posts
Escape route: The surprising potential of a prison... →
John Mccutcheon - Cut The Cake →
“She attacked the first Trailheader she encountered, spraying her with a...”
– E. O. Wilson: Trailhead : The New Yorker via selfishchimp
This is one of the best stories I have read all year.
“Can we predict the supply and consequently the diffusion of new mobile...”
– IEEE Xplore - Do Scientific Publications Predict the Supply of New Mobile Technologies?
“Internet Archaeology seeks to explore, recover, archive and showcase the graphic...”
– Internet Archaeology
Best Books of 2010 - Fiction Compilation →
“This is beyond politics. This is about justice and doing what’s right,” said...”
– Falling Off the Bandwagon - NYTimes.com
“The First Law of Information Discovery: In a social information system...”
– Socratic Fishing in Lake Quora
I just discovered Quora. Right now I’m more enthralled by reading about Quora than using it.
“Compiling large sets of forensics data can be costly and time-consuming, but...”
– IEEE Spectrum: Beyond C.S.I.: The Rise of Computational Forensics
“So a kid loves the drums but can hardly get through a chapter of “The Sun Also...”
– The Attention-Span Myth - NYTimes.com
“Mikalah uses Facebook but when she goes to log out, she deactivates her Facebook...”
– danah boyd | apophenia
“Catch the action at this high-tech sports lounge in downtown Kingston. Offering...”
– Welcome - Fanatics Sports Lounge
Normally, I’d find this obnoxious. Not today. GO DUCKS!!!
“But in more traditional settings, what slows things down is the impulse of...”
– Oregon’s Speed-Freak Football - NYTimes.com
The real-life Swedish murder that inspired Stieg... →
It is not unusual for street prostitutes to be murdered, but the mutilation made this case different. The case, known in Sweden as styckmordet (the ‘cutting up murder’), gave rise to an almost unprecedented public outrage. It has spawned four books, several television documentaries and countless newspaper and academic articles in Sweden over the years.
“If I look at a student’s work in generating examples of multiplication...”
– A Statement of Teaching Philosophy by Professor Brian P. Coppola
“Canada’s other competitive advantage is that it’s not the United States, where...”
– An industry built on tearing things apart - The Globe and Mail
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“Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of
Oregon:
SECTION 1....”
– Acts and resolutions of the Legislative Assembly of the state of Oregon - 1874
LLMC Digital Law Library
Fascinating. I like pages 38, 72, 116 too.
Also, check out what they’re attempting to do for Haiti.
