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rather than submit his unified theory of particle behavior to a traditional academic journal rogue physicist garrett lisi uploaded it to arxiv.org . since 1991 physical scientists and mathematicians have uploaded their scholarly work onto arxiv at about the same time that they submit them to a journalmd ashmaking it freely accessible to anyone with an internet connection. the journalope.....
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sempre digo que fasica quantica virou uma palavracoringa para se falar de coisas que nao se faz idaia do que sao. i dont know how it works but its surely quantum . com o lanaamentos de fil mes seria mais preciso chamalos de mockumentaries mas como quem somos nas e o segredo a fasica quantica virou sinanimo de doid......
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michael nielsen wrote a great post the future of science which is also the topic of a book he is writing. he discusses how scientific advancement has often been delayed as those making discoveries did not share them openly. and how 300 years ago scientific journals and reward systems created ways for scientists to be rewarded for publication. and he continues with the need for the process to.....
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next week i head to virgina tech to give a talk as part of the genetics bioinformatics and computational biology gbcb guest lecture series. i think chris lasher needs a stern talking to about his speaker choices but it gets me to talk science so cant really complain. the topic of my talk is science big. science connected. i am still working through the slides but t......
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in my book about the future of science im currently working on the chapters about online collaboration. as a result of this work my thinking about online collaboration has condensed sufficiently that id like to give a seminar on the topic sometime soon to get some feedback on my current thinking and ideally to meet more people with related interests. as an indicator......
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this floated to the top of my feeds today no idea how i have stumbled upon it since it is now pasta midnight and this has been open on my desktop all day but how fitting i spent a good part of the day troubleshooting a couple of client issues and more than ever when all come together they may surpass the quality of the few best the actual quote from micheal nielse......
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im an advocate of extreme openness in doing research. i believe online tools are greatly underused by scientists and that taking a far more open approach to the sharing of scientific ideas and data is one important step to taking full advantage of those tools. although there are great advantages to such openness there are also many problems. the biggest problems which ive ta......
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1 xmpptrack andthes ocialmedi acommand line 2 shirkys law and why most social software fails......
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when i first heard about intelligence augmentation i thought the idea was amazing you could outsource cognitive tasks to your computer effectively making you smarter. at first itd be mundane stuff multiplying numbers on a calculator things like that. but as computers got more powerful itd be possible to outsource progressively more complex and interesting tasks. you82......
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peter klein ok we now know it wasntaal gore.aand john mccain didnt didnt invent the blackberry either. but who did invent theainternet physicists have long maintained that they did. michael nielsen via josh gans disagrees its true that the principal inventor of the web tim bernerslee was a programmer working at cern the huge europ......
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there is a longstanding view that the internet is the keystone example of why unfettered research in academia is a good idea. michael nielsen challenges that canonical story it is a staple of wisdom amongst many physicists that physicists invented the web. this is a story trotted out particularly when physicists justify their work to the outside world. a string theorist once told me th......
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the following graph is a histogram of the cricket batting average of all the people whove played cricket for their country 1. it may not be obvious at first glance but its a remarkable graph even if you dont give a fig about cricket or even about sport. credit what makes it remarkable is the barely noticeable bump at the far right of the graph......
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la science ploie elle aussi sous le poids des donnes et des recherches augment par les nouvelles technologies. on voit dj lapparition de moteurs de recherche spcialiss tels que erudit scirus crossref ileonardo mendeley et google scholar . le modle actuel de publication ne suffit plus. selon certains chercheurs il nuit mme la science. dans un essai why curr......
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graham steel an open access advocate just started a room over at friendfeed ff called open access day . for those of you like me who are new to ff it is great for microblogging and the aim is to capture chat in the blogosphere about the day the build up and discussions after the event itself. thanks graham. i hear that martin fenner and michael nielsen have agreed to......
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mittels ksequanten wegetreten in die verschrnk ung pencil and cutout postits on paper artwork masta eda and his coboldo as already mentioned in the last post i am going to supervise the exercises of a quantum computing class. quantum computation was already a couple of times mentioned on this blog like here but i never really explained it to our art and design re......
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by txd attention science and money via businessb ytesgenes molecules interesting observation by kevin kelly . he says where ever attention flows money will follow to some extent thats somewhat obvious. peter drucker whom i admire a lot said the following marketing and innovation produce results all the rest are costs part of the problem with many corpor......
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interesting observation by kevin kelly . he says where ever attention flows money will follow to some extent thats somewhat obvious. peter drucker whom i admire a lot said the following marketing and innovation produce results all the rest are costs attention can be driven by many mechanisms marketing being the most effective one. the key is gaining sufficient mindshar......
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michael nielsen wrote another long thoughtprovoking essay for his book i guess ............two clarifications are in order. first when i say that these are examples of scientific facts beyond individual understanding im not saying a single person cant understand the meaning of the facts. understanding what the higgs particle is requires several years hard work b......
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two years after the breakup of the soviet union british economist paul seabright was talking with a senior russian official who was visiting the uk to learn about the free market. please understand that we are keen to move towards a market system the official said but we need to understand the fundamental details of how such a system works. tell me for example who is in......
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a century ago yet nothing has changed william james march 1903 ..............human nature is once for all so childish that every reality becomes a sham somewhere and in the minds of presidents and trustees the ph.d. degree is in point of fact already looked upon as a mere advertising resource a manner of throwing dust in the publics eyes. no instructor who is not a doctor......
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this is an atypical bbgm post. i am going to talk about scientific blogging in light of various recent events and discussions on the web on the subject . i started blogging over two and a half years ago mostly as a way to write about material in my head. i used to label myself a blo gger8221 but since i also dabble in videoscreencasts podcasts maintain a wiki......
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tor.com science fiction and fantasy stories shade by steven gould teleporteurs sans frontieres. tags sf stories search magazine on god p.j. orourke does his best gregg easterbrook impression. tags science religion stupid ......
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