In case you’re curious what I’ve been reading…
The oil mirage
Good case for NOT drilling for oil off the US coast.
Mechanical Turk: The Demographics
“One of the common misbeliefs about Mechanical Turk is that it is a virtual sweatshop”…Panos says not so. This post provides some demographics (age, gender, and location) for 300 turkers, collected over the course of 2-3 days.
Chris Messina wins Google-O’Reilly Open Source Award | The Vidoop Blog
Congratulations, Chris! This is so wonderful!
UC San Diego Unveils World’s Highest-Resolution Scientific Display System
Super high resolution displays for data visualization at CALIT2.
