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Some articles and posts worth reading"people don't know what a statistically significant relationship looks like, but they can learn" http://arxiv.org/pdf/1404.5358v1  ht @rdpeng"The 1 percent is way more politically active than you are" http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/09/30/the-one-percent-is-way-more-politically-active-than-you-are …"The Odds, Continually Updated" http://mobile.nytimes.com/2014/09/30/science/the-odds-continually-updated.html?referrer=&#38;_r=0 …"Why Big Data Missed the Early Warning Signs of Ebola" http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/09/26/why_big_data_missed_the_early_warning_signs_of_ebola… "Hint: Ils ne parlent pas le français"awesome http://www.kateraworth.com/2014/09/29/econ101quiz/ … "What century are you in? Take the Econ 101 quiz…""Who Deserves Those 4 Inches of Airplane Seat Space?" http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2014/09/airplane_seat_reclining_can_economics_reveal_who_deserves… "An investigation into the economics of reclining""US soldiers are more likely to kill themselves than be killed in combat" http://www.vox.com/2014/9/16/6135755/military-suicides …"8% of American households live outside the banking system, but that doesn't mean they don't save or build credit" http://www.vox.com/2014/10/1/6875493/how-to-save-money-when-you-dont-have-a-bank-give-it-to-your-relatives…a "dirty little secret"? https://medium.com/bull-market/one-banks-cost-is-another-firms-revenue-8a0aa21050d6 … the banking industry "has suffered from decades of underinvestment in technology""Modeling ash fall distribution from a Yellowstone supereruption" http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2014GC005469/abstract … via https://www.sciencenews.org/article/supervolcano-blast-would-blanket-us-ash …"Hong Kong Protests: How They Unfolded on Twitter " http://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2014/10/01/hong-kong-protests-how-they-unfolded-on-twitter/ …"Biology's Big Problem: There's Too Much Data to Handle" http://www.wired.com/2013/10/big-data-biology/all/ … ht @markrobinsonca"Error statistics" http://www.phil.vt.edu/dmayo/personal_website/Error_Statistics_2011.pdf … by Deborah Mayo and Aris Spanosdamned http://mashable.com/2014/09/30/hidden-bra-cam-people-staring-at-boobs/ … "Hidden Bra Cam Does Its Job, Catches People Staring At Boobs" ht @Benazdia"The Effects of Conscription on Education and Earnings: Regression Discontinuity Evidence" http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2494651 …"Does Privatized Health Insurance Benefit Patients or Producers?" http://www.nber.org/papers/w20470"Statistician Creates Mathematical Model to Predict The Future of Game of Thrones" https://medium.com/the-physics-arxiv-blog/statistician-creates-mathematical-model-to-predict-the-future-of-game-of-thrones-63944d4225c0 … from "Bayesian Prediction for The Winds of Winter" http://arxiv.org/pdf/1409.5830v1 "Science using Twitter: when do people see spiders?" http://www.geert.io/spiders-on-twitter.html … by @GeertHub"Five things the Goldman tapes teach us about financial regulation" http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp/2014/09/30/five-things-the-goldman-tapes-teach-us-about-financial-regulation/ …"The cost of subscription publishing" http://theinformed.org.uk/2014/09/the-cost-of-subscription-publishing/ …"Where street meets tweet" http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2014/09/daily-chart-25 …"Is ‘Big Data’ Actually Reinforcing Social Inequalities?" http://www.thenation.com/blog/181773/big-data-actually-reinforcing-social-inequalities …"A Comparison Of Hospital Administrative Costs In Eight Nations: US Costs Exceed All Others By Far" http://content.healthaffairs.org/content/33/9/1586.abstract …"Two Views of Finance" http://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/simon-johnson-previews-the-battle-likely-to-play-out-at-the-imf-s-annual-meeting-in-october … ht @ChrisChavagneux"Why is infant mortality higher in the US than in Europe?" http://faculty.chicagobooth.edu/emily.oster/papers/imr.pdf … by @ProfEmilyOstersee also http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2014/09/29/our-infant-mortality-rate-is-a-national-embarrassment/ … "Our infant mortality rate is a national embarrassment" on @ProfEmilyOster's paper"Who are Hong Kong’s protesters?" http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-29054196 …"Two hour marathon in 2041" http://allendowney.blogspot.fr/2014/09/two-hour-marathon-in-2041.html …"Belief, bias and Bayes" http://www.theguardian.com/science/life-and-physics/2014/sep/28/belief-bias-and-bayes?CMP=twt_gu …"Why Academics Stink at Writing" http://chronicle.com/article/Why-Academics-Writing-Stinks/148989 …"Crazy weather traced to Arctic's impact on jet stream" http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn26278-crazy-weather-traced-to-arctics-impact-on-jet-stream.html#.VChU5PldWSo …"Comparing protests" http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2014/09/daily-chart-24 … "A look at the sizes of recent street demonstrations""Reject, revise, accept: Becoming Reviewer #2" http://tenureshewrote.wordpress.com/2014/09/29/reject-revise-accept-becoming-reviewer-2/ … via @sciwo"Motivated perception of probabilistic information" http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0010027714001589 …"Flooding Risk From Climate Change, Country by Country" http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/24/upshot/flooding-risk-from-climate-change-country-by-country.html?_r=0&#38;abt=0002&#38;abg=0 … via @flowingdata"Hong Kong Protests Expose Generational, Economic Divide" http://online.wsj.com/articles/hong-kong-protests-expose-generational-economic-divide-1411921313 …"Overcoming #D3 Cartographic Envy With #R + #ggplot" http://rud.is/b/2014/09/26/overcoming-d3-cartographic-envy-with-r-ggplot/ … via @recifsThe truth about AIG bailout: the Fed's“backdoor bailout” of Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank et al. http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/29/opinion/finally-the-truth-about-the-bailout.html?_r=0 … ht @AnnPettifordata science https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/article/20140903194459-57656293-the-data-science-skills-network …"It's Never Been a Better Time to Be Rich" http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2014/09/income-inequality-historic-rome-one-percent … see also "You're Working More But Earning Less" http://www.motherjones.com/mojo/2014/09/income-inequality-working-more …"What’s really wrong with bank supervision" https://medium.com/bull-market/whats-really-wrong-with-bank-supervision-79df225380d7?… by @dsquareddigest. ht @Frances_Coppola"Why are economic forecasts wrong so often?" http://www.cbsnews.com/news/why-are-economic-forecasts-wrong-so-often/ …nice! http://theoryclass.wordpress.com/2014/09/27/learning-the-ergodic-decomposition/ … "Learning the ergodic decomposition""Why and how we care about inequality" http://johnhcochrane.blogspot.com/2014/09/why-and-how-we-care-about-inequality.html?spref=tw … by @johnhcochrane"The kilogram has long been defined by a piece of precious metal in Paris, but now its days are numbered" http://moreintelligentlife.com/content/ideas/tom-whipple/weight-almost-over …et un peu de lecture en français,"Vous avez aimé la dernière crise financière ? Vous allez adorer la prochaine" http://www.lenouveleconomiste.fr/avez-aime-derniere-crise-financiere-allez-adorer-prochaine-encore-devastatrice-24246/ … par @retnic"La mort à l’écran : éditer les images d’horreur" http://blogs.afp.com/makingof/?post/la-mort-a-l-ecran-editer-les-images-d-horreur …MT @g_allegre sur le marché du travail, mieux vaut avoir un doctorat qu'un diplôme d'école de commerce (first time)RT @framasoft "R et espace. Traitement de l’information géographique" http://framabook.org/16-r-et-espace/  (bénéfices à @OSM_FR) http://framabook.org/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/download-monitor/download.php?id=123 …MT @AntonioCasilli Une thèse sur la procrastination en milieu universitaire http://fr.scribd.com/doc/153996286/Academic-Procrastination-1 … (3 ans qu’il faut que je la tweete)RT @observ_societe "80 % du tiers des plus aisés ne se classent pas parmi le tiers les plus aisés..."« Copier-coller-citer »! http://www.ssfudes.com/veille/leveilleur/19550/copier-coller-citer/ …"Revoir l'économie du médicament avant qu'elle nous conduise au rationnement" http://blogs.mediapart.fr/blog/gkrikorian/290914/revoir-leconomie-du-medicament-avant-quelle-nous-conduise-au-rationnement …Le travail fabuleux de Julien Prévieux http://lunettesrouges.blog.lemonde.fr/2014/09/29/le-prix-marcel-duchamp-a-venir/ … exposé à Rennes en 2010 http://www.lesateliersderennes.fr/edition-2010/catalogue …And one more time, some more pictures from Hong Kong,Did I miss something interesting?