Posts Tagged ‘humor’

Duffel Blog : NSA Intercepted Children’s Letters To Santa

Sunday, November 30th, 2014

#NSA Intercepted Children’s Letters To Santa http://www.duffelblog.com/2013/12/nsa-letters-to-santa N Pole address is non-US & OK for snooping HT @peterwsinger @DuffelBlog

BoxPlotR: a web tool for generation of box plots

Sunday, September 21st, 2014

They published a paper on a web tool to generate box plots !! http://www.nature.com/nmeth/journal/v11/n2/full/nmeth.2811.html QT:{{”
Despite the obvious advantages of the box plot for simultaneous representation of data set and statistical parameters, this method is not in common use, in part because few available software tools allow the facile generation of box plots. For example, the standard spreadsheet tool Excel is unable to generate box plots.

M.S. and J.W. conceived of the box plot tool
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Related:
http://bioinformatics.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2014/01/21/bioinformatics.btu038.abstract

Why we need a computer

Thursday, June 12th, 2014

http://beckerinfo.net/bioinformatics/systems-biology/

Westport tech writer’s wedding proposal goes viral – Connecticut Post

Monday, June 9th, 2014

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Westport-tech-writer-s-wedding-proposal-goes-viral-3810229.php

correlations – “stay away from bedsheets”

Tuesday, May 13th, 2014

need adjusted p values after multiple hypothesis correction

Spurious Correlations
http://www.tylervigen.com

Twitter / cybertheorist: On a random note, this is …

Thursday, February 14th, 2013

https://twitter.com/cybertheorist/status/301935155843584000/photo/1

Why Rudolph’s nose is red: observational study

Friday, December 21st, 2012

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23247980

Article: 11 Weirdly Spelled Words—And How They Got That Way

Saturday, December 1st, 2012

http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/151416

richkidsofinstagram

Saturday, August 25th, 2012

http://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/206096_10151041155467991_1705975041_n.jpg http://richkidsofinstagram.tumblr.com/

Google Maps Mania: Where Do the Rudest Americans Live?

Monday, August 20th, 2012

http://googlemapsmania.blogspot.com/2012/08/where-do-rudest-americans-live.html interesting animations of where a greeting and expletive are uttered