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Saturday, December 29th, 2007
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Friday, December 28th, 2007
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(WaPo) “McDonald’s has made more millionaires, and especially black and Hispanic millionaires, than any other economic entity ever, anywhere.” [..] “Quite a state, Illinois.”
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Thursday, December 27th, 2007
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(Salon) “Why do makers of toys and computer games still practice segregation?”
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(Rethinking Schools) – “You sure wouldn’t know our society has experienced almost 40 years of significant changes in the area of gender equity in education after a trip to the mall.”
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Sunday, December 23rd, 2007
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Friday, December 21st, 2007
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Thursday, December 20th, 2007
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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
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Tuesday, December 18th, 2007
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(NYTimes) – I’m quoted in this piece as are a bunch of other academics
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(Washington Post) – I’m misquoted in this piece somewhat and the general angle is a bit unfortunate
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(Daily Mail) “Chocolate is the best food to make a woman smile, scientists said today.” – I’d like to see this same test performed on men
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(NYTimes) – more NYTimes coverage about chocolate, this time looking at some chocolatiers in Zurich
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(Inside Higher Ed) – Harvard Graduate School introduces new policy to encourage shorter time to the completion of humanities and social science doctorates
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“seeks to develop partnerships between people in the United States and Africa”
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Monday, December 17th, 2007
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Sunday, December 16th, 2007
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(YouTube) – cool
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(YouTube) – neat
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(NYTimes) – refreshingly simple, tried it, works well! (can’t wait to try adding various spices or liquors)
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(NYTimes) – some thoughts on truffles and ganache
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(NYTimes)
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Friday, December 14th, 2007
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Thursday, December 13th, 2007
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“real-time flight conditions”
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(NYTimes video) – new ways to save and generate energy (at the invention phase, not the consumer phase for now)
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– amusing
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– does Facebook’s Beacon violate the Video Privacy Protection Act of 1988? interesting question
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Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
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(Men’s Health) – “Your brain depends on a variety of nutrients to keep itself balanced. Cheetos and beer are not on the list. The scoop on six snacks that will help kick your mind into gear”
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(Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
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Tuesday, December 11th, 2007
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(Slate) – an interesting comparison of Yahoo! Answers and Wikipedia with some good points although the enthusiasm about Wikipedia (or lack of critical commentary) makes for a bit of disappointment
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make photo puzzles from Flickr photos
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Sunday, December 9th, 2007
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Wednesday, December 5th, 2007
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Tuesday, December 4th, 2007
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Saturday, December 1st, 2007
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fun post about a very stupid political bumper sticker
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(MIT Press) – all papers will be available for free on the Web site starting December 12, 2007
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Friday, November 30th, 2007
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(IHE) – “Academics discuss ways to incorporate the subject into a range of college courses and disciplines.”
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– helpful review of an e-book reader
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David Pogue’s review, apparently XO works well as an e-book reader
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journal for papers rejected from peer-reviewed math journals and conferences
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by Nick Carr – “Should innovation-minded managers look at the fast-growing Internet company as a model รขโฌโ or an anomaly?”
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“Tips to Prevent and Overcome Winter Viruses”
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Monday, November 26th, 2007
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