{"id":3172,"date":"2008-11-20T04:01:20","date_gmt":"2008-11-20T04:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/principles\/2008\/11\/20\/links-for-20081120\/"},"modified":"2008-11-20T04:01:20","modified_gmt":"2008-11-20T04:01:20","slug":"links-for-20081120","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/2008\/11\/20\/links-for-20081120\/","title":{"rendered":"links for 2008-11-20"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"delicious\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/1025\">Swans on Tea \u00c2\u00bb How (not) to Cook the Books<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Fun with Benford&#8217;s Law, one of those cool mathematical principles whose name I can never remeber.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/science\">science<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/math\">math<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/blogs\">blogs<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/youtube\">youtube<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/statistics\">statistics<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.avclub.com\/content\/feature\/chuck_klosterman_reviews?utm_source=avclub_rss_daily\">Chuck Klosterman reviews Chinese Democracy | The A.V. Club<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">&quot;Reviewing Chinese Democracy is not like reviewing music. It&#8217;s more like reviewing a unicorn. Should I primarily be blown away that it exists at all? Am I supposed to compare it to conventional horses? To a rhinoceros? Does its pre-existing mythology impact its actual value, or must it be examined inside a cultural vacuum, as if this creature is no more (or less) special than the remainder of the animal kingdom?&quot;<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/review\">review<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/music\">music<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/avclub\">avclub<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/crookedtimber.org\/2008\/11\/18\/grading-education\/\">Grading Education &#8212; Crooked Timber<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">In the parallel universe where I have copious free time, I bet I read this.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/education\">education<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/politics\">politics<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/social-science\">social-science<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/review\">review<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/blogs\">blogs<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ethanzuckerman.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/19\/piracy-a-great-excuse-to-write-about-somalia\/\">&#8230;My heart&#8217;s in Accra \u00c2\u00bb Piracy &#8211; a great excuse to write about Somalia<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">For those who want information to go with lurid rumors of sinister deeds off the Horn of Africa<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/news\">news<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/blogs\">blogs<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/international\">international<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"delicious-link\"><a href=\"http:\/\/lemeshko.blogspot.com\/2008\/11\/infinite-number-of-mathematicians.html\">Misha Lemeshko&#8217;s blog: An infinite number of mathematicians&#8230;<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-extended\">Fun times at the Zeno Bar and Grille.<\/div>\n<div class=\"delicious-tags\">(tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/silly\">silly<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/math\">math<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/delicious.com\/orzelc\/blogs\">blogs<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swans on Tea \u00c2\u00bb How (not) to Cook the Books Fun with Benford&#8217;s Law, one of those cool mathematical principles whose name I can never remeber. (tags: science math blogs youtube statistics) Chuck Klosterman reviews Chinese Democracy | The A.V. Club &quot;Reviewing Chinese Democracy is not like reviewing music. 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