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Interesting readings from this week-end, starting with the following two posts :"Why grad schools should require students to blog" http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/literally-psyched/…"Raj Chetty, 33-year-old economist, is the latest winner of the John Bates Clark Medal" http://washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/… "Here's why he matters."and a lot of other posts and articles, outside this blog"Algorithms are dictating much of what we are shown on the internet - but is this a good thing?" via msgbi http://theage.com.au/technology/ … by bengrubb"What's the difference between a scientist and a magician?" http://bbc.co.uk/news/…"Maths is the true language of science" http://ft.com/..."How fast should ambulances go?" http://slate.com/articles/… via medskep"Revealing the Scientific Secrets of Why People Can't Stop After Eating One Potato Chip" http://sciencedaily.com/releases/… via recherch0ns"An emerging consensus for open evaluation" http://frontiersin.org/Computational_Neuroscience/… "18 visions for the future of scientific publishing""Data that shows where people live, work, and play is being sold to businesses and city planners" on mashable's blog http://mashable.com/…MT correlatedrisk and BeckyJohnsonSky "Insurers practicing dark art of risk selection" http://news.sky.com/story/…"When you trap people in a system of debt they can’t afford the time to think” http://ethnografix.blogspot.fr/… via bodyspacesoc on student loans"Economic migration and happiness" by David Bartram http://cream.conference-services.net/resources/… via Ecointerview"News is bad for you – and giving up reading it will make you happier" http://guardian.co.uk/media/…"How Kaggle Is Changing How We Work" http://theatlantic.com/technology/… "Like it or not, hyper-efficient job markets are on their way""What data &#38; algorithms can tell us about the language used by news..." http://poynter.org/latest-news/… via NiemanLabComme souvent, quelques articles en français, à commencer par un joli poisson d'avrilexcellent "Une vraie bonne raison contre le mariage homosexuel" http://david.monniaux.free.fr/… par dmonniaux via tomroudet une image pour souriresoucis d'informatique ? via BouchardGabrielavec plusieurs lectures intéressantes"Le trading à haute fréquence, humain, trop humain" http://latribune.fr/opinions/… via Le_M_Poireau"à partir d’un certain niveau de compétence supposée, l’incompétence avérée jamais ne saurait être sanctionnée" http://liberation.fr/politiques/…"Chez les singes, les classes moyennes sont sous pression" http://lemonde.fr/sciences/… via lemondefr et FrancoisTaddei[RIP "Raymond Boudon, le théoricien de l'individualisme méthodologique" http://lemonde.fr/disparitions/… via SH_lelabo"Les inégalités n'ont pas disparu, elles ont juste été repoussées plus loin dans le cursus scolaire" http://lesinrocks.com/… via sesblog"Les défis mathématiques du "Monde", épisode 3 : la grille de sommes" http://lemonde.fr/sciences/…Journalisme, via paslap "Mediapart, l’étrange triomphe" http://liberation.fr/medias/… par d_schneidermann"nos élus sont comme nous" http://atlantico.fr/rdv/… par pegobry (je reste surpris par le faible patrimoine déclaré)"Le balai comme la moindre des choses" http://blog.mondediplo.net/…Did I miss something ?