Archive for September, 2013

Disruptions: More Connected, Yet More Alone – NYTimes.com

Wednesday, September 25th, 2013

Disruptions: More Connected, Yet More Alone… Remarks on a world texting across the dinner table
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/09/01/disruptions-more-connected-yet-more-alone via @mims @P45C4L

Adam Gopnik: The New Neuro-Skeptics : The New Yorker

Tuesday, September 24th, 2013

The New Neuro-Skeptics: Kirk v Spock in the interpretation of brain
fMRI http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/books/2013/09/09/130909crbo_books_gopnik

Twitter IPO: Social network files for initial public offering of stock.

Tuesday, September 24th, 2013

Twitter Is Going Public. Here’s How It Makes #Money. It’ll be valued 5X @nytimes… Ugh!
http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2013/09/12/twitter_ipo_social_network_files_for_initial_public_offering_of_stock.html via @jedwardslaw

Instapaper on the Kindle – David Smith

Monday, September 23rd, 2013

http://david-smith.org/blog/2012/01/13/instapaper-on-the-kindle/

What a Messy Desk Says About You – NYTimes.com

Sunday, September 22nd, 2013

What a Messy Desk Says About You: You’re #creative but might not live that long! nyti.ms/18IphPO via @jsmithrichards @hornsupjess

http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/09/19/what-a-messy-desk-says-about-you

Gut Bacteria From Thin Humans Can Slim Mice Down – NYTimes.com

Sunday, September 22nd, 2013

Amazing @ginakolata #microbiome story: how transferring Gut Bacteria From Thin Humans Can Slim Mice Down nyti.ms/19mFywy MT @jflier
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/06/health/gut-bacteria-from-thin-humans-can-slim-mice-down.html

BrainSpan related paper

Sunday, September 22nd, 2013

Appears to use the data set

Cell, Volume 154, Issue 3, 1 August 2013, Pages 518–529
Spatial and Temporal Mapping of De Novo Mutations in Schizophrenia to a Fetal Prefrontal Cortical Network
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0092867413008313#

2 Monkeys Were Paid Unequally; See What Happens Next

Sunday, September 22nd, 2013

Fairness Test

http://www.upworthy.com/2-monkeys-were-paid-unequally-see-what-happens-next

Can Wind Turbines Make You Sick? Or Crazy? — New York Magazine

Sunday, September 22nd, 2013

Can wind turbines make you sick? Is #windturbine syndrome
psychosomatic or from infrasonic emissions?
http://nymag.com/news/features/wind-turbines-2013-9 via @lbl4430

“Never Stops, Never Stops. Headache. Help.”

http://nymag.com/news/features/wind-turbines-2013-9/?mid=twitter_nymag

12 New and Hidden Settings in iOS 7 – The Mac Observer

Saturday, September 21st, 2013

http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/article/x-new-and-hidden-settings-in-ios-7