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Chicago offers Amazon $1.32bn of its worker's income taxes to host HQ2(independent.co.uk)
2 points by tribe 9y ago|0 comments
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by tribe 9y ago
If you liked this, you might also be interested in this project by The Caretaker. He has been diagnosed with dementia, and is producing music over several months to try to capture the progression of the disease. I recommend giving it a list
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by tribe 9y ago
For another list of recommendations by topic, check out this (very popular) list: https://github.com/ystael/chicago-ug-math-bib
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How RimWorld's Code Defines Strict Gender Roles(rockpapershotgun.com)
3 points by tribe 10y ago|1 comments
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Does Advertising Ruin Everything?(theatlantic.com)
1 points by tribe 10y ago|1 comments
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How Do We Beam Pictures Back from Jupiter?(fivethirtyeight.com)
2 points by tribe 10y ago|0 comments
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by tribe 10y ago
Someone made an iPhone app which simulates one of these machines, if anyone is interested in playing around with one: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/oramics/id454505541?mt=8
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Pixel Synth – images as sound(ojack.github.io)
1 points by tribe 10y ago|1 comments
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by tribe 10y ago
This is not quite what you are looking for, but it is still pretty interesting: http://www.verysmallarray.com/?p=1752
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ShadyURL(shadyurl.com)
3 points by tribe 10y ago|2 comments
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by tribe 10y ago
I have used Voronoi diagrams (and their corresponding Delaunay triangulations) for interpolation routines.
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A Federal Judge Compared Uber to Silk Road(motherboard.vice.com)
1 points by tribe 10y ago|0 comments
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What Should We Do About Big Data Leaks?(newrepublic.com)
1 points by tribe 10y ago|0 comments
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How Two Grad Students Uncovered an Apparent Fraud(fivethirtyeight.com)
5 points by tribe 10y ago|0 comments
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by tribe 10y ago
You might also be interested in this: http://paulgraham.com/nthings.html
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The Effluent Society(theawl.com)
1 points by tribe 10y ago|0 comments
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by tribe 10y ago
Isn't this the point of the gas tax? For every mile you drive, you use more gas. The more gas you use, the more you pay. Tracking which roads people are driving on would also require massive infrastructure investment, and have signific
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The Deactivation of the American Worker(theawl.com)
1 points by tribe 11y ago|0 comments
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by tribe 11y ago
Isn't this basically how Slashdot works?
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by tribe 11y ago
Please do, I think that they would make a great addition.
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I, Rodent(theawl.com)
2 points by tribe 11y ago|0 comments
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2016: What do you consider the most interesting recent [scientific] news?(edge.org)
2 points by tribe 11y ago|0 comments
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by tribe 11y ago
When this proof has been presented to me in the past, I believe we assume that m is a positive integer. This is mentioned in one of the comments, but I agree that it should be more clear in statement of the theorem.
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What it would take to turn Red states Blue (and vice versa)(projects.fivethirtyeight.com)
1 points by tribe 11y ago|0 comments
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by tribe 11y ago
Updated: http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/our-favorite-examples-of...
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Reddit ngram analysis(projects.fivethirtyeight.com)
5 points by tribe 11y ago|2 comments
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by tribe 11y ago
Even with a mobile app, it may still be worth knowing how to navigate the old fashioned way. I would imagine that books / hand calculations are more resistant to power failure than apps and GPS are.
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by tribe 11y ago
Unfortunately, I don't live near UCLA (Does anyone know of a similar program in the Boston area?). However, I have found that it is not too hard to learn advanced math without the help of an instructor. A couple math-inclined co-worker
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The Land of Giants Electrical Pylons(choishine.com)
2 points by tribe 11y ago|0 comments
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by tribe 11y ago
The Awl ran an interesting piece on this [1] which focused more on how disruptive the bagel machine was to the bagel unions. I wonder if people will ever lament the loss of taxis if Uber and its ilk take over. [1] http://www.thea

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