Archive for July, 2014

Some Defunct Currencies

Sunday, July 6th, 2014

Finnish markka – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish_markka

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deutsche_Mark
10 Mark is Gauss !

Personalized medicine | genomics | genomic medicine – The Jackson Laboratory

Sunday, July 6th, 2014

http://www.jax.org/ct/symposium.html

Ontologies in Quantitative Biology: A Basis for Comparison, Integration, and Discovery

Saturday, July 5th, 2014

#Ontologies in Quantitative Biology
http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pbio.1000374 Nice example (RTKs) showing utility of #DAGs & good normalized #bibliometrics

RTK = receptor Tyr Kinase
norm pub stats = Hits per million in pubmed

Why New York Real Estate Is the New Swiss Bank Account — New York Magazine

Saturday, July 5th, 2014

http://nymag.com/news/features/foreigners-hiding-money-new-york-real-estate-2014-6/?mid=twitter_nymag

Testing times: which times tables do kids find the hardest? | News | theguardian.com

Saturday, July 5th, 2014

http://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2013/may/31/times-tables-hardest-easiest-children

The Deadly Dynamics of Landslides » American Scientist

Saturday, July 5th, 2014

The Deadly Dynamics of #Landslides
https://www.americanscientist.org/issues/feature/2014/4/the-deadly-dynamics-of-landslides/1 Many forms: Slow moving liquified #rock to boulders zooming along on air cushions

apenwarr

Saturday, July 5th, 2014

MT @mims: Googler basically saying that #Google is detached from the real world &… [overconfident] http://t.co/yzUpK9jMxg Sure of company?

http://apenwarr.ca/log/?m=201407#01

Belles lettres Meets Big Data » American Scientist

Saturday, July 5th, 2014

Belles lettres Meets #BigData
https://www.americanscientist.org/issues/pub/2014/4/belles-lettres-meets-big-data/1 #Statistical analysis of literature pre-dating recent advent of digital #humanities

PAWG-WGL Links for PCAWG upload status

Friday, July 4th, 2014

PanCancer.info has fantastic #viz of the progress & int’l effort in the Pan-#Cancer Analysis of Whole #Genomes (#PCAWG) project

apenwarr

Friday, July 4th, 2014

http://apenwarr.ca/log/?m=201407#01