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Is learning useless stuff good for you?. XML for databases: a dead idea. How I learned mathematics (as a kid). Government regulations… as software. Governments are full of bugs. Recent Comments:. Some popular posts. We often require all students to learn things they may never need like latin, calculus, advanced trigonometry and classical literature. The implicit assumption is that learning difficult things is intrinsically good. It trains your brain. It makes you smarter.
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unimodular.net Check your facts » eon
The first via J D Cook was how Dan Lemire’s wiki entry written in Dec 2010 was flagged for plagiarizing a magazine published in Mar 2011. The second piece is the following dig by xkcd . Leave a comment, a trackback from your own site or subscribe to an RSS feed for this entry. Leave a respons... Read article
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brutalchaot.livejournal.com Манускрипты сомнительной ценности - Abundance-based design
This short note by Daniel Lemire higlights the contrast between two possible approaches to any matter. Unfortunately the scarcity-based approach seems to be much more popular. Improve your impact with abundance-based design [ | ] This short note by Daniel Lemire higlights the contrast between two... Read article
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pixel-shaker.fr Pixel shaker » Comment rviser un article durement critiqu?:
Posted by fmn on janvier 26, 2012 at 5:59 . La tâche est souvent ardue, en raison de l'implication émotionnelle. Il convient donc de trouver le moyen de prendre de la distance avec les critiques. Dans son billet How to revise research papers after receiving harsh reviews , Daniel Lemire donne d'e... Read article
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emilsit.net Repeated and Reproducible Systems Research – Emil Sit: Thoughts on Systems
Emil Sit: Thoughts on Systems. Repeated and Reproducible Systems Research. Post a Comment. About me. Follow or contact me. Search this site. I’ve also written about…. Daniel Lemire ( @lemire ) recently posted on the Mythical Reproducibility of Science , noting that sharing code also makes it easi... Read article
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github.com Lemire/javaewah - GitHub
Javaewah - A compressed alternative to the Java BitSet class lemire / javaewah. Jump to Line. Keyboard Shortcuts (see all). Markdown Cheat Sheet. Site wide shortcuts. Commit list. Pull request list. Issues. Issues Dashboard. Network Graph. Source Code Browsing. Format Text. Lists. Miscellaneous. ... Read article
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rundom.com Semantic Weblog: Canadian Semantic Web Interest Group (SWIG)
Semantic Weblog. July 13, 2004. Canadian Semantic Web Interest Group (SWIG). Thanks to Daniel Lemire I've joined the Canadian Semantic Web Interest Group (SWIG).. The Canadian Semantic Web Interest Group is CSCSI supported group of researcher, government and industry representatives promoting Sem... Read article
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hips.seas.harvard.edu Correlation and Mutual Information – Building Intelligent Probabilistic Systems
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johndcook.com Which Unicode characters can you depend on? | The Endeavour
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frogheart.ca Adventures in Wonderland « FrogHeart
2012 Canadian science blog roundup and some thoughts on a Canadian science blog network Read article
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sylvienoel.ca My lovely hip | Population of One
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scienceblogs.com Filtering Isn’t the Problem – Uncertain Principles
On the Checking of Boxes, and the Need to Chill Out Read article
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keet.wordpress.com ORM « Keet blog
A note on improving the quality of conceptual data models with a reasoner Object-Role Modeling and Description Logics for conceptual modelling Constraints for migrating relations over time Read article
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brownstudy.info BrownStudies : Assorted links
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