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April | 2013 | Contemplation
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Towards a better self. Monthly Archives: April 2013. When free will, causality and privacy are all at stake. April 6, 2013. Review of Viktor Mayer-Schonberger and Kenneth Cukier’s Big Data We live in a world where flu outbreaks are predicted faster and more accurately by analysing Google search results rather than by doctors or clinicians, where traffic jams are better judged by crunching data … Continue reading →. Redefining the notion of a book. April 6, 2013. RT @ steve hawkes.
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The plate is bad: ToroDB up and running in five simple steps
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Monday, August 17, 2015. ToroDB up and running in five simple steps. A working ToroDB installation in five steps. A working PostgreSQL instance, 9.4 or better:. Http:/ www.postgresql.org/download/. A suitable JRE, version 6 or higher. It has been mainly tested with Oracle JRE 8. The mongo shell and mongoimport from MongoDB:. Https:/ www.mongodb.org/. Some test data from citusdata:. Http:/ examples.citusdata.com/customer reviews nested 1998.json.gz. Hitman" Kevin MacLeod from incompetech.com.
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November | 2014 | The blog what I wrote
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The blog what I wrote. Monthly Archives: November 2014. Science Writing Prize 2014: How to avoid common mistakes in science writing. November 25, 2014. Great advice about science writing from the Wellcome Trust. With the deadline for the Wellcome Trust Science Writing Prize. Fast approaching, we thought we’d continue our How to series. With some tips on how to avoid common mistakes. Is the science and data editor of The Conversation UK. 1 Are you overstating or exaggerating? Zookeeper to three young sons.
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Let us pick our battles, feminists | Contemplation
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Towards a better self. Do we really know what is meant by scientific temper? We suffer from the what’s new syndrome →. Let us pick our battles, feminists. November 10, 2013. I recently reread Rudyard Kipling’s poem “If ”. And it reminded me of an online encounter I had with some feminists. The beautiful poem. If you can fill the unforgiving minute. With sixty seconds’ worth of distance run,. Yours is the Earth and everything that’s in it,. And which is more you’ll be a Man, my son! Publicly asked to chan...
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The blog what I wrote. Author Archives: Isabel Thomas. My blog is moving! June 9, 2015. I’m excited to share my new author website www.isabelthomas.co.uk. Which will also be the new home for my blog. Please come and visit, and sign up for my monthly newsletter! The problem of girls and science. February 25, 2015. Science Writing Prize 2014: How to avoid common mistakes in science writing. November 25, 2014. Great advice about science writing from the Wellcome Trust. 1 Are you overstating or exaggerating?
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Science Writing Prize 2014: How to avoid common mistakes in science writing | The blog what I wrote
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The blog what I wrote. November 25, 2014. Science Writing Prize 2014: How to avoid common mistakes in science writing. Great advice about science writing from the Wellcome Trust. With the deadline for the Wellcome Trust Science Writing Prize. Fast approaching, we thought we’d continue our How to series. With some tips on how to avoid common mistakes. Is the science and data editor of The Conversation UK. 1 Are you overstating or exaggerating? Next post →. Zookeeper to three young sons. For this super 💥 ...
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Science in the news: why does it really matter › Allotrope
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Sharing the fascinating world of science. Science in the news: why does it really matter. 3 August 2013 by Akshat Rathi. Most of what is written in a newspaper on a daily basis makes no difference to the life of. The people on the streets. Indeed some have even argued that news is actually bad for you. But the lack of a good business model, not surprisingly, has caused a lot of pain to journalists. A new debate. This, Dan Vergano of USA today, finds to be a problem. He feels that science journalists ...
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The plate is bad: Row, row, row your boat...
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Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Row, row, row your boat. Josh Berkus gave a hint that - and how - a similar functionality might be achieved with stock PostgreSQL. Let's see, if we can analyze a continuous twitter stream too. First, we need a fast table to act as the ringbuffer:. CREATE UNLOGGED TABLE tstest.tstream. Rec timestamp with time zone NOT NULL DEFAULT clock timestamp(),. Tevent jsonb NOT NULL,. CONSTRAINT pk tstream PRIMARY KEY (rec). Written in Java using the hosebird. Tuesday, August 04, 2015. The o...
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