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4.29.2012

Weekend Links

1) Google search -implied discounting correlates with GDP (Nature, open access)

2) GIS and Agent-Based Modeling (via Krista)

3) The first satellite photo of California dates from 1851 (or not)

4) Honesty about effect sizes in development (via Amir)

5) Association of Kawasaki disease with tropospheric wind patterns (Nature)

6) Guess which three developed nations have the highest adolescent death rates? The first one's pretty easy. (via Dave Pell)

7) A table of slightly wrong tables and identities (xkcd)
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