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(via http://akeppleaday.tumblr.com/88690322237 …). Today, some writings worth reading, discovered somewhere else,"Consumer Heterogeneity and Paid Search Effectiveness: A Large Scale Field Experiment" http://conference.nber.org/confer/…"The New York Times is looking to machine learning to help it understand reader behavior" http://gigaom.com/2014/06/19/… via @MikeGotta"Does the scientific journal have a future" http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/information-culture… ht @Hadas_Shema"How is Research Blogged? A Content Analysis Approach" http://www.scit.wlv.ac.uk/~cm1993/… by @Hadas_Shema ht @ABonvoisin and http://sciencepresse.qc.ca/actualite/…"Daily media habits of US kids graduating high school now" http://glass.qz.com/notes/857  ht @nxthompson"How to be a Bayesian in Python" http://jakevdp.github.io/blog/2014/06/…"Mainstream economics is a pitifully thin distillation of historical wisdom on the topics that it addresses" http://project-syndicate.org/commentary/… by @RSkidelskysome ideas for PhDs/postdoc position ads (via @DevilleSy)"Why do academics blog? An analysis of audiences, purposes and challenges" http://tandfonline.com/03075079.2013.835624… ht @MarkThoma and @cblatts"What If The Earth Stopped Spinning?" http://youtube/K0-GxoJ_Pcg  interesting!“What Really Happened in Congo” http://foreignaffairs.com/141523/… "The CIA, the Murder of Lumumba, and the Rise of Mobutu""Epidemiologists now feared to have spread worldwide" http://theallium.com/policy…“We always thought this might happen, but we never suspected it would happen so quickly”, said spokesperson for the WHO, Dr. Sue Yu.“The correlation between the increase in the number of epidemiologists and the increase in the number and kinds of illnesses is striking and cannot be ignored”.“Countries that didn’t have any epidemiologists until recently also didn’t have diseases like Autism or heart disease or many illnesses until their countries were infected with epidemiologists”.“North Korea, for instance, has no epidemiologists and no disease.  I repeat, NO disease”.“This cannot be mere co-incidence”.Galton, 1906, "Cutting a Round Cake on Scientific Principles" http://galton.org/essays/… via http://vox.com/5821278/… also http://freakonometrics.hypotheses.org/tag/pizza The Stølum number (from http://raaf.org/pdfs/...) of a river http://blog.matthen.com/85019675571/ … length water travels source-finish divided by direct distancenice dataviz' http://hishamashkar.com/carts  by @hisham_ashkar (ht @visionscarto)"A Few Prolific Liars" http://jls.sagepub.com/0261927X14528804 … "Variation in the Prevalence of Lying" ht @tylercowen"Aging Americans Sleep More, Work Less, Survey Finds" http://online.wsj.com/articles/… ht @ALarigaudrieBFM"It’s Complicated: Facebook’s History of Tracking You" http://propublica.org/article/… by @JuliaAngwin"A visual analysis of the Boston subway system" http://mbtaviz.github.io/  ht http://flowingdata.com/2014/06/11/… see"Scoop: A Glimpse Into the NYTimes CMS" http://open.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/… from @nytdevs's amazing blog http://open.blogs.nytimes.com/ "Study Asserts Startling Numbers of Insider Trading Rogues" http://dealbook.nytimes.com/… (see also http://irrcinstitute.org/pdf…)"Percentage of degrees conferred to men, by major, in the U.S" http://randalolson.com/2014/06/15… ht http://flowingdata.com/2014/06… see"10 Ridiculous EULA Clauses That You May Have Already Agreed To" http://makeuseof.com/tag/… ht @temptoetiam"Correlations rise as banks cut out smaller funds" http://ifre.com/correlations… ht @munilass"Scientific publishing: The inside track" http://nature.com/news/scientific… see"Regression Modeling and Meta-Analysisfor Decision Making" http://stat.columbia.edu/~gelman/… via http://andrewgelman.com/2014… Why we hate stepwise regression"‘Selling Out’ Is Meaningless" https://medium.com/message/… "Teens live in the commercial world we created" about http://pbs.org/wgbh/…"Statistically Significant" (via http://io9.com/10-scientific-ideas…)"Endogenous growth, convexity of damages and climate risk: Nordhaus’ framework supports deep cuts in carbon emissions" http://lse.ac.uk/GranthamInstitute/…"Before Hitler, Who Was the Stand-In for Pure Evil?" http://slate.com/articles/briefing/… by @palmerbrianThe @RusersMtl group organizes a "5 à 7" http://brasseriebenelux.com  this Thursday http://meetup.com… (too bad I have a course at 17:30)et un peu de lecture en français"Pourquoi on notera bientôt vos comportements d’usager, de client, de consommateur et d’être humain" http://slate.fr/story/88115/… par @jlcassely"Pourquoi les Big Data nous angoissent " http://internetactu.net/2014/06/… et via @Zestryon "Données personnelles : des consommateurs inquiets mais passifs" http://rfi.fr/technique/…"Après le génome, le protéome" http://sciences.blogs.liberation.fr/… par @HuetSylvestre"Coder pour se faire plez’ ? Seulement ?" http://romy.tetue.net/…"Que faire des photos effroyables d’Irak ?" http://blogs.afp.com/makingof/?post/que… par @rdecourson"Le culot et l’impunité" http://observatoire-des-sondages.org…"Face à la dimension criminelle de la crise, les élites sont aveugles, incompétentes ou complices" http://bastamag.net/…"Et si votre assureur savait tout de votre état de santé..." http://obsession.nouvelobs.com/high-tech/…"Toilettintelligentes" http://nicolasnova.net/carnet/… (vers une réinvention du concept même d'intelligence, amorcée avec les téléphones)"Pour déracialiser, il faut penser la race (et la classe)" http://revueperiode.net/… “The way to non-racialism is through race”Article intéressant sur le “commun”, http://telerama.fr/monde/… ht @Calimaq"Neutralité des plateformes : les gros silos actuels sont-ils incontournables ?" http://bortzmeyer.org/neutralite…e la lettura in italianoArturo (a.k.a. @freakonometrics) http://infouma.hypotheses.org/174  è nella guida al Blogging Academico (in italiano, si si)Did I miss something?