- Hotshot hedgies getting harder to find http://t.co/tIfCuJz3 via @prismatic ->
- Highly used Aspen wilderness needs intervention: "“Thirty thousand nights in the wilderness is a lot of poop" http://t.co/P81DjJsD ->
- Sun loses grip on Earth’s temperature changes http://t.co/pco1texV ->
- Weak El Niño will last through February 2013: CPC | Reuters http://t.co/Pc2oKnuZ ->
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Twitter Digest: 2012-09-08
By · September 9, 2012 · ·
Twitter Digest: 2012-09-06
By · September 7, 2012 · ·
- This compilation of Bond car chases mostly reminded me how few Bonds I've liked – http://t.co/eE3iwyr2 ->
- Good gig for someone(s): Postdoctoral appointments as Omidyar Fellows at Santa Fe Institute http://t.co/Qt0fJOvA ->
- Just because I know you want this, a good list of dimensionless numbers http://t.co/uliBLyX0 ->
- .@jstogdill Reynolds number is my favorite dimensionless number starting with "R", better than "relative density" or "Rockwell scale". in reply to jstogdill ->
- I can say with assurance that last time I read about Reynolds numbers was back in engineering school. Before tonight, that is. ->
Twitter Digest: 2012-09-05
By · September 6, 2012 · ·
- Fun with Paul Ryan and Colorado 14-ers http://t.co/rYSp5dvp ->
- When I go to NYC people make meetings in windowless offices; I go to Vancouver & a meeting is on hike to West Lion. I miss BC. ->
- Was reminded today that former Canadian PM Pierre Trudeau climbed Bugaboo Spire with Hans Gmoser. #whattaguy ->
- Intrade betting line on Obama winning in 2012 went wild tonight. Did something happen in the world? http://t.co/VsoYHEnK ->
- Just finished & enjoyed "Slaying the Badger: Greg LeMond, Bernard Hinault, and the Greatest Tour de France" http://t.co/D2lXYyzH ->
- One word for you people assiduously live-tweeting the Democratic Convention: Hashtags. I need something to block. ->
- Federer v Berdych at US Open is superb match tonight. ->
Twitter Digest: 2012-09-03
By · September 4, 2012 · ·
- How the Wachowskis a̶l̶m̶o̶s̶t̶ ̶d̶i̶d̶n̶'̶t̶ mak̶de Cloud Atlas http://t.co/vnHrJHC6 ->
- More on that Apple UDID breach, here http://t.co/u53YJvzW and here http://t.co/cGk6dxik ->
- Just re-read Michael Lewis's "Big Short" while on cross-country flight. Depressingly wonderfully well done, even on re-read. ->
- And yes, saw the Taz II story on @reddit. Quite the tale. ->
- Simply absurd stage in today's Vuelta, with top riders suffering up the stage's closing 22% ramps like they were in melting pavement. ->
- Remarkable story I had never heard before: Kaz II, the Ghost Yacht http://t.co/wVvCQup3 ->
- Why Does Canada Have a Strategic Maple Syrup Reserve? http://t.co/suiEfeYS ->
Twitter Digest: 2012-09-02
By · September 3, 2012 · ·
- This year's Vuelta with the epic, ongoing Contador/Rodriguez duel is what the TdF should be, but never is. ->
- Manchester City, football and the global sports market – http://t.co/6zDAkC6I ->
- A major reason for Isaac's heavy rainfall has been its slow motion, caused by the drought's ridge of high pressure http://t.co/UY6USaoJ ->
- US venture capital back to positive on a 10-year basis, but still trailing major equity indices – http://t.co/YwJlQ2Wu ->
- Good myth-busting: The ever-increasing hunger for steel http://t.co/HqOQPNbX ->
- Melting glacier reveals World War I ammunition – PhotoBlog http://t.co/i64Lxx1x ->
- Special Report: The Singularity – IEEE Spectrum http://t.co/M1Vk8aMc ->
Twitter Digest: 2012-09-01
By · September 2, 2012 · ·
- Hurricane Isaac rainfall has now exceeded that of Katrina – http://t.co/4BjjS12y ->
- Excellent: Wielding religion as a weapon against vaccines – Respectful Insolence http://t.co/pAdvaI3u ->
- Entertainingly lusty flaying of Dr. Andrew Weil wrt seasonal dietary supplements – http://t.co/F0yDH7ZY ->
- Goldman Sachs: Where to invest now, August 2012 – http://t.co/bXyhDADU ->
Twitter Digest: 2012-08-30
By · August 31, 2012 · ·
- Magnificent: Missing tourist in Iceland joins search party for herself – http://t.co/83LlnOly ->
- Huge fun. Really. "Study Regarding Financial Literacy Among Investors" – http://t.co/NWTKPWi2 ->
- Gosh. Bets via public shells on nascent companies in illiquid markets can go awry? Shocker. http://t.co/jUWjRlwn ->
- Jeb Bush Slams Republican Anti-Immigrant Stance as Losing Recipe – Bloomberg http://t.co/7a7jCpI2 ->
- Always nice to blame someone else: China's boom caused financial crisis https://t.co/utfI0cOQ ->
Twitter Digest: 2012-08-19
By · August 20, 2012 · ·
- Lovely people of twitter: Send me to Portillo, Chile this week. Thanks. http://t.co/dVpPDNav ->
- Such a joke: Best Buy says supposed buyer Schulze declined to, you know, do due diligence http://t.co/4hFApUQ4 ->
- Political potshots aside, interesting DNA sequencing post: Humans are a mess http://t.co/PSDqCppw ->
- Slow Response to Housing Crisis Now Weighs on Obama – http://t.co/dU7W1fks http://t.co/MjS56Fun ->
Twitter Digest: 2012-08-18
By · August 19, 2012 · ·
- Wired to run: Exercise-induced endocannabinoid signaling in humans with implications for the ‘runner’s high’ http://t.co/GwQKARNv ->
- Long run. Late at night. Empty streets. Tall trees. And Trampled by Turtles. That is all. ->
- "Moody's: More Calif. cities at risk of bankruptcy" http://t.co/yAfvPszw #WhatWouldWeDoWithoutMoodys ->
- Step length or step frequency in 100m sprints? Yes. http://t.co/fgQKttur ->
- Good NYT piece on merits of athletes juicing with beet juice, but pic has athlete drinking with lid on. http://t.co/2C7Al6xV ->
- Good post, but only blogs can say unironically "This is a sequel to a previous post on r-squared." http://t.co/dTriEaGm /v @mjmauboussin ->
Twitter Digest: 2012-08-17
By · August 18, 2012 · ·
- Hot tip: When in doubt when flying international, assume your luggage was sent to Richmond, Virginia. ->
- I've been on planes all day: Is Facebook still public? Zuck still CEO? ->
- Think I'm suffering separation anxiety from my mtn bike. ->
- Having messed with a Samsung S3 for 3 days, it is an IPhone killer in the way that bricks fly — which is to say it isn't. Too bad. ->
- Dear United: "Really full" is your code word for "Your bags are goners, and the plane is full of toddlers". Got it. ->
- Good comments by @petereavis on how tech companies live & die by making their futures mysterious – http://t.co/9LK4HLfj ->
- Good analysis from @danprimack why FB shows VCs should distribute cash to LPs – http://t.co/oB59skDv ->
- Geekishly amusing that the Rank() function in Excel gets messed up by ranking ties, much like Microsoft's HR policies. ->