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Linkage for (the day after) Halloween

Nov 1, 2014

  • Kinetic origami sculpture by Jo Nakashima

  • How pineapples help finding Steiner trees

  • ICALP 2015 conference web site and call for papers (deadline Feb.17; G+)

  • Mass resignation from an open access journal (G+)

  • A hardness result for organizing your Google Scholar profile (G+)

  • Wikipedia, a Professor's Best Friend, and a tangential note about binary logarithms (G+)

  • When women stopped coding, an analysis of why and how long we've been seeing a decline in the number of women in computer science (G+)

  • Fake classes for athletes at UNC, or why I'm happy UCI doesn't have a football team (G+)

  • WADS 2015 conference web site and call for papers (deadline Feb.20)

  • City maps colored by grid orientation (MF; G+)

  • Scientist sues open-peer-review site commenters (G+)

  • Wikipedia emerges as trusted internet source for ebola information

  • Was the Knuth-Plass line breaking output ever subjected to a blind experiment? (G+)

  • At the far ends of a new universal law, a popular-press article about the Tracy–Widom distribution (G+)

  • Brands of nonsense, on university's attempts to apply corporate branding dogma to themselves (G+)

  • David Eppstein

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