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Culture
The aim of the study, called “The Geography of Buzz,” said Elizabeth Currid, one of its authors, was “to be able to quantify and understand, …
[Via NYT.] Wallace was often accused, even by his admirers, of having a weakness for what Nabokov once referred to as “the doubtful splendors …
Science
[via Edge: PRESSING QUESTIONS FOR OUR CENTURY: A Talk with AC Grayling.] Science is the greatest achievement of human history so far. I say …
[Via NYTimes.com.] Wikipedia can no more be completed than can New York City, which O. Henry predicted would be “a great place if …
Technology
The New York Times Makes Comical Statements About the Internet, 1995-2009 [Standards] The New York Times has issued a formal set of standards for their …
WSJ Editor: ‘New Nomenclature Alone Will Not Generate News’ [Without Comment]Wall Street Journal editor Robert Thomson urged his charges to work faster. To underline …
Celebrated as a one-man bastion of high Western culture and admired for his moral subtlety by some, Steiner was attacked as pompous, pretentious and inaccurate
Linkblog
Seed Magazine tries on a little dataviz…
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