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4.13.2013

Weekend Links

Elephant dung density and range reduction across the Central African forests.

1) Health, Height, Height Shrinkage, and SES at Older Ages: Evidence from China

2) Algorithmic news story generation

3) GCMs + Viticultural agronomy = Depressing forecasts (PNAS)

4)  "I would let ethics dictate the assignment of property rights and economics dictate the allocation." - Alex Tabarrok on psychic harm

5) Conspiracy theorist reactions to a typology of conspiracy theorist reactions (via Dan Satterfield)

6) 62 percent of the forest elephant population was killed by poachers between 2002 and 2011 (via Mariette DiChristina)

7) What's the question about your field that you dread being asked? (Edge, blog-MC'd by Sendhil Mullainathan)

8) "Why I Study Duck Genitalia," a defense of basic science

9) Steve Pishcke's old lecture notes on measurement error are fantastic

10) Pseudo-academia, “the dark side of open access.”

11) NY Times on Data Science in Education (first two programs mentioned? Columbia's and USF's)

12) Hortonworks explains principle uses of Hadoop in analytics
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