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Buzy week-end, with several very interesting posts and articles (as usual, outside my blog)"When Simplicity Is the Solution" http://online.wsj.com/…"Why So Many Jobs Are Crappy" http://heteconomist.com/… by heteconomist"State Medicaid Eligibility and Care Delayed Because of Cost" http://nejm.org/doi/… in the US via RomainSchneck see"Who, What, Why: What is 'ungoogleable'?" http://bbc.co.uk/news/…"It can’t happen here?: Cyprus and money market funds" http://marginalrevolution.com/… via TweetEcon on MargRev's blog"Armed correlations" http://newyorker.com/online/blogs/… no proof of causal effect "doesn’t mean that correlations are meaningless" via albertocairo"When Judges Can’t Do Math, Justice Suffers" http://nytimes.com/…"Is ‘Google Flu Trends’ Prescient Or Wrong?" (in Jan. 2013) http://commonhealth.wbur.org/… via EdwardTufte[thesis] congratulations to Pierre Jacob for his PhD thesis price http://smai.emath.fr/… (see https://sites.google.com/pierrejacob/… for the thesis)"Internet Topology: Massive and Amazing Graphs" http://bigdatanews.com/… by analyticbridge via ZLynxMaster"Gary King and Stuart Shieber on Open Access" http://blog.opencpu.org/… and https://youtu.be/jD6CcFxRelY  via Rbloggers"Don't Fire An Employee And Leave Them In Charge Of The Corporate Twitter Account" http://forbes.com/sites/susanadams/… via data_nerd[Easter] "How to eat chocolate indefinitely" http://i.imgur.com/qjjlkGm.gif  (pic) and how it works http://imgur.com/E8k4TDf  via jackschofield"Unlearning" by marcprecipice, on the value of 'unlearning' in your career. http://blog.precipice.org/unlearning/  via hmason and malpern"The Economics of Evil Google" http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/… "Search as a public utility?" by NYTimeskrugman"The password can't contain obscene language" RT JGamblin If no one can see your password why couldnt it be obscene?"Can humans cause earthquakes ?" http://link.brightcove.com/services/… via http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/...  see also "Earthquakes have become more than 10 times more common in normally quiescent parts of the US in the past few years" http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/…"How much does it cost to publish a research paper?" Richvn crunched the numbers http://nature.com/news/… via ivanoransky and martinenserink see also "Price of prestige" (in academic journals) http://nature.com/news/… see"A New Map Of The U.S., Created By How Our Dollar Bills Move" http://fastcoexist.com/1681677/… via adelaigue and Tournyol see"(3d) Heat maps of Paris metro" http://metropolitain.io/  to visualize congestions by dataveyes via wired"Making friends with your data: Improving how statistics are conducted and reported" http://baomee.info/pdf/…"Not Everything That Counts Can Be Counted" http://magazine.amstat.org/… via ‏Statistics2013 and deagiles[free ebook] "A Treatise on Probability" by John Maynard Keynes http://gutenberg.org/files/…stevenstrogatz: e^π - π is almost 20;it's 19.999... by arbesman on "almost Integers"  http://wired.com/wiredscience/…Dow Jones versus SP500, via DEAGiles interesting graph ! avec cette semaine encore plusieurs articles en français, le premier presque exclusivement  pour les montréalais"#manifencours – Je suis allé voir ma psy" http://leglobe.ca/ …"Prénom scientifique ou littéraire ?" http://coulmont.com/… analyse des séries au bac par l'inégalable coulmont"Combien vaut la planète?" http://ledevoir.com/environnement/…"Bien universel, par essence, l'article scientifique, n'est pas un bien comme les autres" http://cpu.fr/Actualites… via Infusoir et bodyspacesoc« Certaines universités ont une responsabilité particulière dans l’attractivité de la France » http://orientation.blog.lemonde.fr/…"A quoi sert Twitter ?" http://telos-eu.com/fr… via (l'outlier) Blogizmo"Etudiants canadiens : le syndrome de Paris" http://tempsreel.nouvelobs.com/… via pareto35instructif ‏http://capital.fr/enquetes/strategie/ … via annenat (sur la "war room" de Nestlé)"Est-ce bien raisonnable de porter un pantalon taille basse ?" http://lemonde.fr/style/article/2013/… via AdrienneAlix et jlreynal OsezAnaDid I miss something ?