Submissions by eegilbert

Nothing to Hide – Big data + computation to confound mining and surveillance

Investors prefer entrepreneurial ventures pitched by attractive men

XMosaic-1.2 (1993) – Running Native under X-Windows on Mac OS/X

Basic tools to explore a Twitter egonet with R and igraph

"Does Living In California Make People Happy?" by Schkade & Kahneman [pdf]

J.K. Rowling and the Chamber of Literary Fame

Detroit emergency manager files largest municipal bankruptcy in US history

A Brief History of Swearing

Facebook, One Year Later

Python that scrobbles Rdio tracks when you start tapping along to them

Show HN: script scrobbles Rdio tracks to Facebook when you start tapping along

Help Sandy victims with image processing and your Twitter pic

The Future of Universities: Everything a MOOC is NOT

If you want the best undergrad ROI, go to Georgia Tech [pdf]

UT-Austin completely evacuated because of bomb threat

The Vanity of the Acqhire: Why Do a Deal That Makes No Sense?

Watch Your Twitter Avatar Crumble and Rebuild Over 3 Days

Using image processing & HTML5 to generate Red Cross donations

Competition among memes in a world with limited attention