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Linkage for Wikipedia's 15th birthday

Jan 15, 2016

  • A great long-form new year's resolution to slim down your website (MF)

  • A guide to scholarly literature on online harassment and responses to it (G+)

  • The free modular lattice and its resemblance to the free distributive lattice (G+)

  • Escher's Stars

  • Nerode prize in multivariate algorithmics, call for nominations

  • Cutting pizza into congruent pieces that don't all meet at the center (arXiv)

  • Clear video explanation of the halting problem (G+)

  • Challenge: draw these exploded polytopes automatically as nicely as Vi Hart did by hand (G+)

  • Student evaluations better at measuring gender bias than teaching effectiveness (MF; G+)

  • Co-authorship helps male but not female academics get ahead

  • Part of a series of nice visualizations of Möbius transformations (G+)

  • Gerrymandering explained and some computational experiments in using k-medians to avoid it (G+)

  • The most-edited Wikipedia pages over the last 15 years

  • David Eppstein

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