Looks like I've been demoted to Russell3 :(
Pretty much right. The other costs are almost negligible - running a
webserver, email/office equipment etc.
I estimated that it should only cost around $20,000 per annum to run a
journal... We had the funding at that level.
Cheers
On Wed, Feb 15,
FYI.
-tom johnson
Inst. for Analytic Journalism
Santa Fe, NM USA
http://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2012/02/launching-a-democratization-of-data-science/
*Launching a Democratization of Data Science
February 9, 2012
It's a sad but true fact that most data that's generated or collected—even
with
On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Gary Schiltz g...@naturesvisualarts.comwrote:
Here is the core dump of the recently defunct Code Quarterly magazine
(FRIAM connection: this was started by Peter Seibel, who is Fred Seibel's
son). Of course, the target audience and contributers are geeks rather
Andrew Gelman blogs
http://andrewgelman.com/2012/02/false-positive-psychology about a paper
which explains how to not torture your experimental data until it confesses
a false positive result, including a worked example which falsely concludes
that certain songs can change the age of the listener.
Dear Russel
This may be somewhat Odd-Topic for this list. (apologies)
Thanks for mentioning your book, I've located the PDF.
Chapter 2 starts with Gospel John 1:1
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the
Word was God.
I wonder if this would compare with a verse from
Ok, you can be Russell4,
Your figure of 20K: That includes some $$$ for staff?
Or is that just stuff? I know this is naïve, but do you actually NEED a
printer?
Is there a Peer-review-Journal ap like there apparently is an
academic-conference-running ap?
This is something I would like to
Bruce,
Would you be willing to get into the weeds a bit about what those costs are?
My imagination is failing me, here.
Nick
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From: friam-boun...@redfish.com [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf
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Sent: Friday, January 27, 2012 12:48 PM
To:
Excellent article on a study of world water consumption which points out that
the US consumes more per capita than any other country. Worth more than a
glance.
Paul
http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/15/tracking-how-the-world-guzzles-water/
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 10:22:02PM +0530, Sarbajit Roy wrote:
Dear Russel
This may be somewhat Odd-Topic for this list. (apologies)
Thanks for mentioning your book, I've located the PDF.
Chapter 2 starts with Gospel John 1:1
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God,
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 10:35:19AM -0700, Nicholas Thompson wrote:
Ok, you can be Russell4,
Your figure of 20K: That includes some $$$ for staff?
Or is that just stuff? I know this is naïve, but do you actually NEED a
printer?
Its pretty much entirely staff. Other costs are almost
I just watched 3 of the initial Solve for X videos. They are short, 10-15
mins on average. (You can skip the intro by Schmidt and Brin .. you
already know all that I think.)
The three were:
higher education impact Michael Crow
resource reclamation Privahini Bradoo
learning by themselves
Another example of interesting trends in the Open Data galaxy. Although
giving frequent flyer miles of AmEx points might be more appreciated than
badges.
*Today, we’re announcing plans for a School of Data. The School will be a
joint venture between the Open Knowledge Foundation http://okfn.org/
When Steele and Sussman wanted to explore Actors, they built an
evaluator in LISP. Their work eventually resulted in Scheme, which
moved us from dynamic to static/lexical scoping, but is _not_ an actor
language. Since then there has been ongoing confusion about the
relationship, if any, between
Ruth has been on the board of two physics journals, one conventional
and the other like what I described. She tells me that the main costs
are associated with servers (which surprised me), with formatting, and
with salaries.
In the case of the on-line physics journal for which readers pay
nothing
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 10:05:52PM -0700, Bruce Sherwood wrote:
Ruth has been on the board of two physics journals, one conventional
and the other like what I described. She tells me that the main costs
are associated with servers (which surprised me), with formatting, and
with salaries.
Wow! Look what just turned up.
http://www.bepress.com/allservices.html
http://www.bepress.com/edikit.html
It must be expensive. The web page is like one of those menus a fancy
French restaurant . no prices. If you have to ask, you really shouldn't
have visited this website.
Anybody
Dear Victoria
I appreciate that you have contacted me directly. I emphaticially
state that I have never believed that these are infantie prattlings
and I'm sorry I've led you to believe so..
It wan't a hypothetical / mythic Englishman and neither were the
word mine. The words were those of Swami
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