February 2012
8 posts
WatchAn interesting commentary on the responsibility of computer scientists when creating personalization algorithms.
Collusion Demo →
Discover the entities tracking your browsing history.
Towards (some) Humility
While it’s widely known that I make fewer mistakes than most people, in an effort to ground myself I’ll be trying to post some embarrassing moments and what I’ve learned from them. Let’s get started.
Last week I decided to eliminate some of nagging responsibilities. First on the list: complete a coding test on Codility for a data science position at a neat online dating...
“Alaska, with high obesity rates but lower rates of diabetes, is an outlier.”
– Mapping Transportation and Health in the United States (via outofcontextscience)
“it is optimal that she be exposed to the number of planets between five and...”
– Algorithmic Education (including the Mathematics of Cramming) 