Archive for December, 2013

Call PopOut Tested: How To Avoid Incoming Call Distractions on Android

Monday, December 23rd, 2013

http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/call-popout-tested-how-to-avoid-incoming-call-distractions-on-android/#twitter

A US Army Base Is Running a Bunch of Illegal Windows 7 Copies

Monday, December 23rd, 2013

http://gizmodo.com/a-us-army-base-is-running-a-bunch-of-illegal-windows-7-1488551200?utm_campaign=socialflow_gizmodo_twitter&utm_source=gizmodo_twitter&utm_medium=socialflow

Eleven reasons why bicycling in the US is exceptionally dangerous – Quartz

Monday, December 23rd, 2013

http://qz.com/160598/eleven-reasons-why-bicycling-in-the-us-is-exceptionally-dangerous/

The U.S. Government Wants To Rank Our Colleges. Why? – Forbes

Monday, December 23rd, 2013

http://www.forbes.com/sites/stevensalzberg/2013/12/22/the-u-s-government-wants-to-rank-our-colleges-why/

Ian Parker: The Search for a Blockbuster Insomnia Drug : The New Yorker

Monday, December 23rd, 2013

The Search for a Blockbuster Insomnia #Drug: from biochemical innovation to dosing gamesmanship (1/2)
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2013/12/09/131209fa_fact_parker MT @jekbradbury

.@jekbradbury Bizarre ending to story with $MRK arguing against efficacy of low-dose #suvorexant promoted by hyper-cautious FDA (2/2)

EBay’s Strategy for Taking On Amazon – NYTimes.com

Monday, December 23rd, 2013

.@giveeverything …but do people really want an e-wallet replacing their cards? EBay’s Strategy for Taking On $AMZN
http://nyti.ms/1cRmoCr
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/22/magazine/ebays-strategy-for-taking-on-amazon.html

pot. strong implications for Walmart & big retailers

100 Years of Atomic Theory

Monday, December 23rd, 2013

100 Years of #Atomic Theory: explains why deriving the #Rydberg const. from more fundamental ones was so important
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/341/6143/244.summary

BETASEQ: A Powerful Novel Method to Control Type-I Error Inflation in Partially Sequenced Data for Rare Variant Association Testing

Monday, December 23rd, 2013

http://bioinformatics.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2013/12/12/bioinformatics.btt719.short

What Surveillance Valley knows about you | PandoDaily

Monday, December 23rd, 2013

http://pando.com/2013/12/22/a-peek-into-surveillance-valley/

Gauss Gun Conservation of Momentum – YouTube

Monday, December 23rd, 2013

Gauss Gun Momentum Conservation: a model for exothermic reactions, such as #ATP hydrolysis, with strong & weak bonds
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiSd91sLtS4