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Best Practices for Scientific Computing

Monday, January 23rd, 2017

Best Practices for Sci Computing
http://journals.PLOS.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.1001745 Usual stuff (GitHub, profilers, assertions) + some gems (turn bugs into test cases)

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The woes of being a wallflower: The paradoxical life of the shy artist | The Economist

Sunday, January 22nd, 2017

http://www.economist.com/blogs/prospero/2017/01/woes-being-wallflower?fsrc=scn/tw/te/bl/ed/thewoesofbeingawallflowertheparadoxicallifeoftheshyartist

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Crowd Scientists Say Women’s March in Washington Had 3 Times as Many People as Trump’s Inauguration – The Ne w York Times

Sunday, January 22nd, 2017

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/01/22/us/politics/womens-march-trump-crowd-estimates.html

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When You Hear the Margin of Error Is Plus or Minus 3 Percent, Think 7 Instead – The New York Times

Sunday, January 22nd, 2017

https://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/06/upshot/when-you-hear-the-margin-of-error-is-plus-or-minus-3-percent-think-7-instead.html?smid=tw-share

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The Billion Dollar Pharma Startup that Silicon Valley Has Totally Missed

Saturday, January 21st, 2017

The…Pharma Startup…Silicon Valley Has Totally Missed
http://social.techcrunch.com/2017/01/06/this-millennial-wants-to-build-the-berkshire-hathaway-of-biopharmaceutical-companies-can-he-pull-it-off/ Run by QVT alum; focuses on better incentivizing scientists

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Secondary_appt David Gelernter in the news

Saturday, January 21st, 2017

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/2017/01/18/david-gelernter-fiercely-anti-intellectual-computer-scientist-is-being-eyed-for-trumps-science-adviser/

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Saturday, January 21st, 2017

https://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/04/08/theater/review-that-physics-show-where-newton-meets-nitrogen.html

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Trump’s Inauguration vs. Obama’s: Comparing the Crowds – The New York Times

Saturday, January 21st, 2017

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/01/20/us/politics/trump-inauguration-crowd.html?_r=0

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Chariots of Fire – Wikipedia

Saturday, January 21st, 2017

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chariots_of_Fire

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Atonement (film) – Wikipedia

Saturday, January 21st, 2017

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atonement_(film)

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