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4.03.2015

Weekend Links

1) The Elements of Data Analytic Style (pay-as-you-like pdf, via Eyal)

2) Kerry Emmanuel on what we currently know about how tropical cyclones will be affected by climate change

3) CO2 emissions from shipping lanes, among other point sources (via Daily Climate)

4) Great ocean temperatures visualization from Los Alamos National Labs

5) Why you should take notes by hand

6) Andrew Gelman's ideal seminar speaker March Madness ends this week

7) The deadline for BITSS' summer school is this Sunday

8) "Imagine it is the year 2030 and we have successfully achieved the World Bank’s goal of eradicating extreme poverty..," student essays due April 14th

9) Chris Blattman has been reposting IPA's internal weekly links

10) "Empirically, a higher frequency of lightning strikes is associated with slower growth in labor productivity across the 48 contiguous U.S. states after 1990"

11) Plows: robots of the thirteenth century


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