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Some writings worth reading,"Storms will be more intense, more frequent" http://cbsnews.com/8301-205_162-57593073/…"Who is a journalist?" http://guardian.co.uk/global/… via jeffjarvis (see also http://poynter.org/latest-news/mediawire/… about their utility, via edyong209)"Post-Snowden, time for journalists to get smart" http://cpj.org/security/… via TeraEuro and INMAorg"The rise of the evolutionary psychology douchebag" http://io9.com/… via BoraZ ejwillingham or scicurious"And demographers don't think about asteroids" http://on.natgeo.com/176MJb4  via @SocietyEdmDemog"New numbers help us know how to feel about ourselves and others." http://theatlantic.com/health/…[summer question] "Why Do Mosquitoes Bite Some People More Than Others?" http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/science/… yes and more important, why me?!"How geometry came to the rescue during the banking crisis" http://guardian.co.uk/science/… via TimHarford"Why study classical economic thought?" http://stumblingandmumbling.typepad.com/… via Frances_Coppola"Foreign Student Dependence" http://insidehighered.com/news/…"Asking good questions" http://robjhyndman.com/hyndsight/questions/… by robjhyndmandamned! "Thickness of the Ice Sheet on Various Locations 21000 Years Ago" http://xkcd.com/1225/  via ilovecharts see"In Defense of Concentrated Portfolios" http://alephblog.com/… see also http://gsb.columbia.edu/… via ritholtz[free ebook] "Speaking Serial R with a Parallel Accent" http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/pbd… (Programming with Big Data in R)nice! "The beauty of scientific papers - Design trends of the past 350 years" http://blog.paperpile.com/… (discovered via goulu)"How much action does a baseball game have? Almost 18 minutes" http://online.wsj.com/article/… (what about chess?, via J_P_Boucher)"Jump! Don't Jump!" via http://gocomics.com/  see"The Pixar Theory" http://jonnegroni.com/ … via cblatts"Why Toothpaste Makes Orange Juice Taste Bad" http://scientificamerican.com/…"How cryptography is a key weapon in the fight against empire states" http://guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/…)"Busting the top five myths about open access publishing" http://theconversation.com/… via openscience"college students today spend only 9% of their time studying (compared to 51% on 'socializing or recreating')" http://blogs.hbr.org/hbr/mcafee/…[photography] "Genetics Are Awesome, Photographer Explores Resemblance in Family Members" http://fullym.com/genetic… see"The Origins of 'Big Data': An Etymological Detective Story"http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/… via JeromeRiguidel"Frontiers in Massive Data Analysis" http://nap.edu/open…"The High-Frequency Trading Arms Race: FrequentBatch Auctions as a Market Design Response" http://faculty.chicagobooth.edu/eric.budish/… via margrev"I Don’t Know If I’m a Scientist" http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/… "The Problem with Archetypes""The state of US health ain’t so good" http://theincidentaleconomist.com/… and http://jama.jamanetwork.com/… seeet un seul billet en français, cette semaine,"J'ai de la chance..." https://zalifalcam.wordpress.com/… via RemiMathis (vie et les pensées d'une personne normale, 29 ans, classe moyenne cultivée)Did I miss something?