Archive for April, 2013

Reusing Gadgets: Reborn to Run – WSJ.com

Sunday, April 21st, 2013

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324240804578418752972732918.html?mod=e2tw new use for the palm pilot !

What Is Middle Class in Manhattan? – NYTimes.com

Saturday, April 20th, 2013

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/20/realestate/what-is-middle-class-in-manhattan.html?pagewanted=all there’s no middle !

New York and Seattle Compete for Data Science Crown – NYTimes.com

Saturday, April 20th, 2013

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/14/education/edlife/new-york-and-seattle-compete-for-data-science-crown.html?_r=1&

A long-time iPhone user explains why he switched to Android

Saturday, April 20th, 2013

It’s a pretty good feature and usability comparison between iPhone and Android:
http://www.techhive.com/article/2030042/why-i-switched-from-iphone-to-android.html

Bad news on the cupcake front

Saturday, April 20th, 2013

Forget Gold, the Gourmet-Cupcake Market Is Crashing
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324345804578425291917117814.html
The Wall Street Journal is bearish on cupcakes. Although, it doesn’t mean niche player favorites won’t continue to thrive. Maybe they just won’t fill all the strip malls…

Laptop multitasking hinders classroom learning for both users and nearby peers

Saturday, April 20th, 2013

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0360131512002254

Does Buzzfeed Know the Secret? — New York Magazine

Friday, April 19th, 2013

How does one know whether the content in an ad or a story:
Premise is we don’t care. Also, appears founder Pereti got started in digital arts
at Eyebeam.
http://nymag.com/news/features/buzzfeed-2013-4

where is george boundary maps

Friday, April 19th, 2013

A ‘Whom Do You Hang With?’ Map Of America : Krulwich Wonders… : NPR
http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2013/04/16/177512687/a-whom-do-you-hang-with-map-of-america

Relating CNVs to transcriptome data at fine resolution: Assessment of the effect of variant size, type, and overlap with functional regions

Friday, April 19th, 2013

http://genome.cshlp.org/content/21/12/2004.long
initial cnv eqtls

What Is Middle Class in Manhattan? – NYTimes.com

Friday, April 19th, 2013

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/20/realestate/what-is-middle-class-in-manhattan.html?pagewanted=all there’s no middle