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Copy this The fallibility of scientific journals | Publish and be wrong | The Economist
With so many scientific papers chasing so few pages in the most prestigious journals, the winners could be the ones most likely to oversell themselves—to trumpet dramatic or important results that later turn out to be false.
by stargaming 2008-10-15 14:25 science
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Copy this 5 Great Science Books to Expand Your Mind - ReadWriteWeb
The recently discovered science of complex systems is about common patterns that span diverse disciplines from physics to biology, from ecology to economics. This recent science of patterns is directly relevant to what we are doing around the Web. In this post we will discuss 5 different books that will get you fired up about modern science.
by stargaming 2008-10-03 06:04 science · books
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Copy this Scientific debate is changing | User-generated science | The Economist
Now change is afoot. Earlier this month the latest version of Research Blogging launched, a website which acts as a hub for scientists to discuss peer-reviewed science. Such discussions, the internet-era equivalent of the journal club, have hitherto been strewn across the web, making them hard to find, navigate and follow. The new portal provides users with tools to label blog posts about particular pieces of research, which are then aggregated, indexed and made available online.
by stargaming 2008-09-27 16:02 science · web
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Copy this Hacker News | 10 Books that will Substitute A Computer Science Degree debate?
Degrees are not just about the literal content. They are three/four/five/ years of intense experience in a play pen where highly skilled people correct your every move and thoughts guiding you toward a greater understanding.
by stargaming 2008-09-27 06:47 science · education · books
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Copy this Detecting earthquakes with laptops | Shake it all about | The Economist
A group of researchers led by Jesse Lawrence of Stanford University are putting the accelerometer chip to an intriguing new use: detecting earthquakes. They plan to create a network of volunteer laptops that can map out future quakes in far greater detail than traditional seismometers manage.
by stargaming 2008-09-27 06:44 geography · science
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Copy this Quake-Catcher Network Home Page
Welcome to the Quake-Catcher Network. The Quake-Catcher Network is a collaborative initiative for developing the worlds largest, low-cost strong-motion seismic network by utilizing sensors in and attached to internet-connected computers.
by stargaming 2008-09-27 06:43 geography · science
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Copy this Edge: THE FOURTH QUADRANT: A MAP OF THE LIMITS OF STATISTICS By Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The current subprime crisis has been doing wonders for the reception of any ideas about probability-driven claims in science, particularly in social science, economics, and "econometrics" (quantitative economics).
by stargaming 2008-09-16 14:04 math · science · market
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Copy this Vital Signs - Study Finds People Eat More After Mental Workouts - NYTimes.com
Could thinking make you fat? Maybe. A small Canadian study has found that people eat more after an intellectual exercise than they do after just sitting quietly for the same amount of time.
by stargaming 2008-09-16 12:54 biology · science
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Copy this List of eponymous laws - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This list of eponymous laws provides links to articles on laws, adages, and other succinct observations or predictions named after a person.
by stargaming 2008-09-14 11:51 people · science
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Copy this 15 Answers to Creationist Nonsense: Scientific American
Opponents of evolution want to make a place for creationism by tearing down real science, but their arguments don't hold up
by stargaming 2008-09-11 00:52 science · biology
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