pinboard August 30, 2010

• Safari Extensions — minimalGmail by Tim M. Madsen
• Programming Entity Framework, Second Edition
  – O’Reilly Media
  RT @oreillymedia #Ebook Deal of the Day: Programming Entity Framework-Only $9.99. Use code DDPEF
• I need to say a few things. – rmurphey
• Twitter / Paula Poundstone: I fear my skin is becoming …
  I fear my skin is becoming relaxed fit.
• Twitter / Adam Michela: Array#rand doesn’t work an …
  Array#rand doesn’t work anymore. Use Array#sample, which is native in 1.9 and backported in activesupport for 1.8. #rails3 (via @xshay)
• The New York Times > Log In
  A Republic of Letters. The founding fathers’ views on patent, copyright and the importance of an intellectual commons
• Science Daily: News & Articles in Science, Health, Environment & Technology
  First genetic link to common migraine exposed
• As the green economy grows, the ‘dirty rich’ are fading away
  As the green economy grows, the ‘dirty rich’ are fading away: (via @vkhosla)
• Plato’s Pop Culture Problem, and Ours – NYTimes.com
  Excellent! Plato, Homer, Video games, and censorship: via @mikeloukides. Damon Horowitz, you might like this!
• YouTube
  – NeuroPhone: Brain to Mobile Phone Interface
  RT @jsteig this video is about the work described in that NSF Brain-Mobile grant
• Massive solar storm to hit Earth in 2012 with ‘force of 100m bombs’ – Yahoo! India News
  RT @jamesoreilly RT @spacefuture Massive solar storm to hit Earth in 2012 with ‘force of 100m bombs’ #space
• Study finds first genetic link to common migraine
  | Reuters
  Study finds first genetic link to common migraine
• Untitled (http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=1058753)
  EAGER: Brain-Mobile Interfaces: Exploratory Research into the Development of Networked NeuroPhone Interesting NSF grant
• Does Your Language Shape How You Think? – NYTimes.com
• Arrington is completely wrong about women in technology | Seldo.Com Blog
• How panhandlers use free credit cards – thestar.com
  This reporter gave pre-paid credit cards to panhandlers. Here’s what they did with them.
• How does biology explain the low numbers of women in computer science? Hint: it doesn’t.
  RT @SaraPeyton RT @KateKendall How does biology explain low numbers of women in computer science? Hint: it doesn’t
• 10 ways data is changing how we live – Telegraph
  10 Ways Data is Changing the World This is what @strataconf is all about.

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