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Some articles worth readingvia @MiiaParnaudeau "Math Gone Mad: Regulatory Risk Modeling by the Federal Reserve" http://object.cato.org/sites/cato.org/files/pubs/pdf/pa754_1.pdf …"The idea that "Climate science is settled" runs through today's popular and policy discussions. Unfortunately,..." http://online.wsj.com/articles/the-unknowns-of-climate-science-1411143565 …How Scotland voted, council by council"To Get More Out of Science, Show the Rejected Research" http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/19/upshot/to-get-more-out-of-science-show-the-rejected-research.html … by @BrendanNyhan"Deciding who should pay to publish peer-reviewed scientific research" http://www.theguardian.com/environment/climate-consensus-97-per-cent/2014/sep/18/who-should-pay-to-publish-scientific-research …"The cost of tuition and fees [by year] for a US public 4 year college" by @MetricMaps (ht http://www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/comments/2gszwd/oc_the_cost_of_tuition_and_fees_by_year_for_a_us/ …)"Revolution in Progress: The Networked Economy " http://www.technologyreview.com/view/530241/revolution-in-progress-the-networked-economy/ …"Getting on the map" http://www.economist.com/node/21618822/print … "Physical location is becoming even more important in the digital world...""How kids compare against their parents’ level of schooling" http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2014/09/daily-chart-14 …"The Evolution of Big Data, and Where We're Headed" http://www.wired.com/2014/03/evolution-big-data-headed/?utm_source=twitter&#38;utm_medium=ZootRock&#38;utm_campaign=@samunderdown&#38;utm_keyword=ZootRock … ht @algomost"What if, instead of accepting a future of climate catastrophe and private profits, we decide to change everything?" http://www.thenation.com/article/181621/climate-change-peoples-shock …well.... (via @burninggoats ht @GrandjeanMartin)"The Data-Visualization Revolution" http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-data-visualization-revolution/ …"The 2014 Ig Nobel Prize Winners" http://www.improbable.com/ig/winners/#ig2014 … e.g. "Frictional Coefficient under Banana Skin" https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/trol/7/3/7_147/_article … physics prize of the 2014 Ig Nobel ceremonycoffee https://xykademiqz.wordpress.com/2014/08/19/coffee/ … ht @AcademicsSay"Life Is Random" http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2014/09/random_noise_in_biology_why_genetically_identical_twins_aren_t_identical.html … on random noise in biology, or why genetically identical twins aren't identical"Is death a punishment?" http://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-life-and-religion/184273/daf-yomi-98 …"Why I Hope to Die at 75" http://www.theatlantic.com/features/archive/2014/09/why-i-hope-to-die-at-75/379329/ … by Ezekiel J. EmanuelAndrew Ng on Deep Learning https://youtu.be/W15K9PegQt0 "The State of Catastrophe Modeling" https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/article/20140910200934-169057438-the-state-of-catastrophe-modeling?trk=object-title …"The Effects of Mortality on Fertility: Population Dynamics after a Natural Disaster" http://www.nber.org/papers/w20448.pdf …"Global Ph.D.s Gender Gap (2010)" http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-nations-fare-in-phds-by-sex-interactive/ …"What's so bad about monopoly power?" http://www.cbsnews.com/news/whats-so-bad-about-monopoly-power/ … by @MarkThoma"Deep Learning Sentiment Analysis for Movie Reviews" (using Neo4j) http://www.kennybastani.com/2014/09/deep-learning-sentiment-analysis-for.html …"Scotland - percentage of population born in England" (2011 census, via http://www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/comments/2gk5y7/scotland_percentage_of_population_born_in_england/ …)(on Sept, 18th) This is how the UK looks today #indyref http://trendsmap.com/v2/Lf62/w "Mathematics and Digital Science" https://ec.europa.eu/digital-agenda/en/node/72901/subscribe#subscribe …"I could never have gone far in any science because on the path of every science, the lion Mathematics lies in wait for you." C. S. Lewis"How Math Got Its ‘Nobel’" http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/10/opinion/sunday/how-math-got-its-nobel-.html?_r=0 … (via @a_bh's http://statistique.blogs.sciencesetavenir.fr/archive/2014/08/20/comment-la-medaille-fields-est-devenu-le-prix-nobel-des-math-23053.html …) how "Fields Medal" became the "Nobel Prize of maths"MT @WSJ "It's been six years since Lehman Brothers collapsed. A look at its liquidation" http://www.google.fr/url?sa=t&#38;rct=j&#38;q=&#38;esrc=s&#38;source=web&#38;cd=1&#38;ved=0CC0QqQIwAA&#38;url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticles%2Ffinancial-crisis-six-years-on-liquidating-lehman-1410733717&#38;ei=m34aVO7vEcrPaI2Ogng&#38;usg=AFQjCNH9uyOIhdsQILq0TbGh9iyukPNdQw&#38;bvm=bv.75097201,d.d2s …"The challenges of science blogging for established professors and young PhD students" http://blogs.nature.com/naturejobs/2014/09/18/science-blogging … poke @a_bhRT @TIME "Don't teach girls to cover themselves from the male gaze. Teach boys to look at something else" http://time.com/3394549/dress-code-long-island-new-york/ …"Another week, another city ranking list" http://www.dezeen.com/2014/09/04/sam-jacob-opinion-city-rankings-flawed-way-to-judge-best-cities-in-the-world/ …"How The Temperature In Each State Has Changed In The Last 118 Years" http://io9.com/how-the-temperature-in-each-state-has-changed-in-the-la-1634899212 …"Searching for a Unique Style in Soccer" http://arxiv.org/abs/1409.0308 "Some Results Related to Arrow’s Theorem " https://afinetheorem.wordpress.com/2014/09/15/some-results-related-to-arrows-theorem/ … (on http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11229-013-0372-3#page-1 … http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~kenshin/arrow_aij.pdf … http://www.rangevoting.org/ReillySCSS.pdf )"Can New Economic Thinking Solve the Next Crisis?" http://www.thefiscaltimes.com/Columns/2014/09/16/Can-New-Economic-Thinking-Solve-Next-Crisis … by @markthoma ht http://equitablegrowth.org/2014/09/17/morning-must-read-mark-thoma-can-new-economic-thinking-solve-next-crisis/ … and http://carolabinder.blogspot.fr/2014/09/new-economic-thinking.html …"Relationship and cliques between UN member countries, based on how they have voted" (via http://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/2go9dw/relationship_and_cliques_between_un_member/ …)"The Mathematics of Ebola Trigger Stark Warnings: Act Now or Regret It..." http://www.wired.com/2014/09/r0-ebola/ …"Modeling and Optimization for Big Data Analytics" http://www.ece.rochester.edu/~gmateosb/pubs/bigdata/BD_SPMAG.pdf … "(Statistical) learning tools for our era of data deluge""the difference between a raging epidemic and a passing fever comes down to a single number" http://aeon.co/magazine/health/how-mathematics-can-make-epidemics-history/ … ht @cynorrhodon"You Can’t Feed a Family With G.D.P." http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/17/upshot/you-cant-feed-a-family-with-gdp.html … by @Neil_Irwin"Originally formed for self-protection, prison gangs have become the unlikely custodians of order behind bars" http://www.theatlantic.com/features/archive/2014/09/how-gangs-took-over-prisons/379330/ …"Elections and the Timing of Terrorist Attacks" http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&#38;aid=9342603&#38;fileId=S0022381614000504 …"Statistics vs. Heuristics" https://shapeofdata.wordpress.com/2014/09/17/statistics-vs-heuristics/ … by @jejomathMonaco Population Pyramid in 1990, 2014, and 2050 http://www.reddit.com/r/dataisbeautiful/comments/2gm8ez/monaco_population_pyramid_in_1990_2014_and_2050/ …"How The FiveThirtyEight Senate Forecast Model Works" http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/how-the-fivethirtyeight-senate-forecast-model-works/ … by @NateSilver538"More Tweets Don’t Add Up to More Citations, Study Finds" http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org/career_magazine/previous_issues/articles/2013_12_16/caredit.a1300279 …"When Scientists Give Up" http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2014/09/09/345289127/when-scientists-give-up …"How random should it be – on patterns in maps" http://blog.imagico.de/how-random-should-it-be-on-patterns-in-maps-2/ …"How the super rich got richer" http://www.theguardian.com/society/2014/sep/15/how-super-rich-got-richer-10-shocking-facts-inequality … ten facts about inequality"Introducing the Living With Data series" http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/9/15/living-with-data.html … by @smwat"In the age of the Internet, do we really need footnotes to reference quotations we have made in the text?" http://www.nybooks.com/blogs/nyrblog/2014/sep/13/references-please/ …"a list of features that appeared in Spam or normal mail but not in both" http://www.docstoc.com/docs/93424097/Spam-and-Open-Relay-Blocking-System … via @improbresearchet un peu de lecture en françaiseretour sur un "pur produit du système scolaire élitiste français” http://www.lesinrocks.com/2014/09/19/actualite/lahire-11525185/ …"La visualisation analytique, pour comprendre des données complexes" https://interstices.info/jcms/n_51807/la-visualisation-analytique-pour-comprendre-des-donnees-complexes?part=2 … (Mai 2011), via @alain_gely"L'impossible et controversé blocage des sites Internet djihadistes" http://www.lemonde.fr/pixels/article/2014/09/13/l-impossible-et-controverse-blocage-des-sites-internet-djihadistes_4486788_4408996.html#xtor=RSS-3208 …"Quelques remarques (et recommandations) sur le financement de la recherche" http://rachelgliese.wordpress.com/2014/09/17/quelques-remarques-et-recommandations-sur-le-financement-de-la-recherche/ … par l'excellente @gaiauniversitasvia  @avocatbxl "Tout est une question de mouvements dans le système bancaire...""Comment se construit la mémoire collective ?" https://lejournal.cnrs.fr/articles/comment-se-construit-la-memoire-collective …"Utiliser Internet, circonstance aggravante pour l'apologie du terrorisme" http://www.numerama.com/magazine/30607-utiliser-internet-circonstance-aggravante-pour-l-apologie-du-terrorisme.html …retour sur la « rente autoroutière » http://www.lesechos.fr/journal20140918/lec2_industrie_et_services/0203783192618-le-rapport-qui-denonce-la-rente-autoroutiere-1043920.php …"Un collectif rachète près de 4 millions $ de dette étudiante" http://www.lapresse.ca/international/etats-unis/201409/17/01-4801202-un-collectif-rachete-pres-de-4-millions-de-dette-etudiante.php …la galanterie, http://sexes.blogs.liberation.fr/agnes_giard/2014/09/la-galanterie-.html …il y a trois fois plus de réfugiés climatiques que de réfugiés de guerre http://www.francetvinfo.fr/monde/environnement/le-monde-compte-trois-fois-plus-de-refugies-climatique-que-de-refugies-de-guerre_696525.html … et http://www.lemonde.fr/climat/article/2014/09/17/en-2013-les-catastophes-naturelles-ont-deplace-trois-fois-plus-de-personnes-que-les-conflits_4489031_1652612.html …"Pourquoi les économistes devraient être intéressés par le bitcoin" http://www.lemonde.fr/idees/article/2014/01/06/pourquoi-les-economistes-devraient-etre-interesses-par-le-bitcoin_4343607_3232.html … par ... Nicolas Houy"'Proof of work' ou 'proof of stake'?" http://www.btcanalys.es/articles/16  "Chaque crypto-monnaie repose sur un mécanisme de validation des transactions"Did I miss something interesting?