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joshua : Delicious - 50 Best Websites 2009 - TIME - Delicious makes #3 on TIME's magazine list
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gleuschk : SEEDMAGAZINE.COM § MATHEMATICIANS: An Outer View of the Inner World - Eriko Hironaka: 'whatever mathematics is, it must be beautiful'
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gleuschk : Mathematicians celebrate baffling new proof - Oooh, Glimpi's Conjecture!
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gleuschk : honestly, who could be expected to make the right decision - and the rest of the distractions won't even fit
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gleuschk : Molecular Visualizations of DNA - very cool, too bad the last one gets cut off
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gleuschk : Life in Hell on grad school - it's funny because it's true
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deusx : Joshua Schachter - Lessons Learned in Scaling and Building Social Systems | Kris Jordan - "Joshua Schachter is the creator of del.icio.us, creator of geoURL and co-creator of Memepool. Built delicious in 2003, sold it to Yahoo! in 2005, and left Yahoo! just a few years ago. 4+ million users. 100s of millions of urls indexed. He was there
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gleuschk : Abstruse Goose » Pure Mathematics - pesky varmints
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gleuschk : Finish this sequence of equalities... - cute
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Jeremy Zawodny : Watching the Growth of Walmart Across America - Watching the Growth of Walmart Across America: that is awesome and scary at the same time
gleuschk : Watching the Growth of Walmart Across America - can you say metastasis? i knew you could
Douglas Bowman : Watching the Growth of Walmart Across America - Beautiful (and scary at the same time) visualization of the growth of Walmart from 1962 through 2007. It’s like a virus that spreads across our country. Compare the Walmart viz with another Nathan just posted for Target today. From Nathan’s po
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gleuschk : Stuff Michael Meeks is doing - sez, "So, it should be clear that OO.o is a profoundly sick project, and worse one that doesn't appear to be improving with age."
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gleuschk : Upgrade Me! | Ask Metafilter - lots of great things here, including gift ideas
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deusx : Using del.icio.us as a writing summarization tool (by Jeremy Zawodny) - "It occurs to me that with a sufficient number of people bookmarking an article and selecting a short passage from it, I have a useful way to figure out what statement(s) most resonated with those readers (and possibly a much larger audience). It
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gleuschk : Simplified Interstate System.jpg (JPEG Image, 1064x821 pixels) - Very cool retro-looking grid-based visualization of America's freeway system
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19 month ago
deusx : How Yahoo dropped the del.icio.us ball with a pointless 3 year rewrite (from mod_perl to PHP) : reddit.com - I'm on pretty much the same page as Joshua. I was amazed it launched, which is a credit to the remaining team. It'll be interesting to see what happens now—given a 2-3 year innovation time-debt, a brand-new bespoke infrastructure, and a load
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19 month ago
gleuschk : Sciencewomen : A reckless proposal, or "Scientists are people too, and it's time we started treating them that way." - thoughts about childcare and professional travel. I wonder if my dept would reimburse for childcare?
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gleuschk : Grothendieck at 80, IHES at 50 | notices - I'd really like to see the "open letter" that Allyn Jackson is so coy about. Anyone?
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20 month ago
gleuschk : Girls=Boys in Math | The Onion - America's Finest News Source - But linear algebra was the only thing that ever made me feel like a man
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20 month ago
gleuschk : The World's Fair : Hopefully, the start of a definitive list of things to avoid at all cost when speaking publicly. - unnecessary math.
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20 month ago
gleuschk : 42.zip -- a crazy exercise in file compression - 42KB file unzips to over 4.5 petabytes!
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20 month ago
gleuschk : arXiv.org help - Social Bookmarking - why on earth do they think people are going to digg papers on the arxiv?
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21 month ago
Linkorama : Share Your Shit - See, I can share this, with a bookmarklet on del.icio.us. And no, this isn''t a comment, these are my notes for said bookmark. And when you see it as such you can share it with a click, eh? Flowing to all kinds of aggregators
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21 month ago
gleuschk : in action: a skyscraper's amazing 728-ton stabilising ball | deputydog - zowie
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