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Sentence first — verdict afterwards
Uh oh, I think they’re on to us. Tip from Will Briggs. Title from this. Update (15 October). Kaiser Fung reminds us twice about story time. Tip from Andrew Gelman. Read more
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That’s some fantastic engineering…
…in a country that clearly respects and supports its working men. Bravo! Read more
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A boycott whose time has come
Walter Russell Mead hits a home run There is probably nothing that the average young person could do that would make a bigger positive difference in the world than to fight the illegal drug industry out of solidarity with the Third World victims of the violence. Tip from the Instapundit. Read more
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On the bright side, Che Guevara is still dead…
…these 43 years. You can celebrate with something from Che Mart. Tip from The Instapundit. Humberto Fontova has more details. They ain’t pretty. Tip from The Corner. Read more
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Yep, this pretty much covers it…
The Oatmeal reads his email with a critical eye. Tip from The Geek Press. Read more
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Related, or coincidence?
Citi Bank and friends figure out an end run around credit cards for collegians; UTSA switches the ProCard from Chase to Citi. Stay tuned. Tip from the Instapundit. Read more
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Let’s get AWKward
Here’s a blast from the past–the AWK language still lives! And there’s a Windows version for those of us who’ve gone over to the dark side. Tip from The Endeavor. Read more
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Dean Abbott on analytics education
Here’s one of the masters of analytics talking about education in the field Regarding MS degrees, let me first write that I am very encouraged that data mining and predictive analytics are being taught in specific class and programs rather than as just an add-on to an advanced statistics or business class. That stated, I Read more
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Surgeon, suture self
Looks like these guys weren’t as good at their job as some folks thought. I see some of them are moving from one bullshit HR job to another, to some bullshit NGO job. Doesn’t anybody make anything anymore? Tip from the Drudge Report, where permalinks fear to tread. Read more