Archive for September, 2016

Sync For Science

Thursday, September 29th, 2016

http://syncfor.science/

Quote by William Gibson: “The future is already here – it’s just not even…”

Thursday, September 29th, 2016

http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/681-the-future-is-already-here-it-s-just-not-evenly

PLOS ONE: Sizing the Problem of Improving Discovery and Access to NIH-Funded Data: A Preliminary Study

Thursday, September 29th, 2016

http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0132735

Airbnb – Google Docs

Thursday, September 29th, 2016

https://docs.google.com/document/d/18WHyncBSvMNkD2h98eXf6BF7D_6fG_Ysi2ecInEIdR4/edit#heading=h.ybszlhx51mar

open paper being written

Commons Home Page | Data Science at NIH

Thursday, September 29th, 2016

http://datascience.nih.gov/commons

How He Works: On His Own Business Cycle – WSJ

Monday, September 26th, 2016

http://www.wsj.com/articles/how-he-works-on-his-own-business-cycle-1474904362

The Inevitable Evolution of Bad Science – The Atlantic

Monday, September 26th, 2016

.@nyuprimatology @edyong209 Models suggest selection on scientists to publish many low-quality studies – does this apply to journalists too? https://twitter.com/edyong209/status/778624713383878657
https://twitter.com/markgerstein/status/780372632449454080
http://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/09/the-inevitable-evolution-of-bad-science/500609/

Why does the new compose feature double space text that I copy and paste from Microsoft Word? – Google Product Forums

Monday, September 26th, 2016

https://productforums.google.com/forum/#!topic/gmail/GZCRq_uGkSo

Researchers wrestle with a privacy problem

Sunday, September 25th, 2016

Researchers wrestle w. a #privacy problem
http://www.nature.com/news/researchers-wrestle-with-a-privacy-problem-1.18396 Qt: “Public trust is…fragile – it’s difficult to build & easy to break”

“The lesson is to not underestimate public concerns,” she says. “Public trust is very fragile — it’s difficult to build and easy to break.””

The Verge’s Deputy Editor Chris Ziegler Was Secretly Working for Apple for Two Months

Sunday, September 25th, 2016

The @Verge’s…Editor…Ziegler Was Secretly Working for Apple for 2
Months http://gizmodo.com/verge-deputy-editor-chris-ziegler-was-working-for-apple-1787018849 Rather stunning from a #COI perspective