Shared News
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2011-10-26: PhD position in motivic homotopy theory:
Interesting math -- If I had no other plans, I would consider to apply!
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2011-04-20: Is AV better than FPTP?:
Mathematics of voting and the real world in GB
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2011-04-6: PhD! … plus epsilon:
Great new blog from the AMS about a mathematician during Tenure Track.
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2011-01-22: Horror scoped:
The wonderful website Information is Beautiful does terrific work taking interesting data and turning into easy-to-grasp information. They recently turned their attention to astrology — guess why — and did something truly cool: made a word cloud of the most commonly used terms in horoscopes. The sample was pretty big, comprising 22,000 horoscopes taken from Yahoo (which itself got them from astrology.com). Here’s what they found:
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2010-11-24: Handbook of K-theory available online!:
Great news indeed.
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2010-11-24: Parteispenden in Deutschland - labs.vis4.net:
To see where the political parties get their money from - look at this! Wonderful visualization!
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2010-11-19: The Shadow Scholar - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education:
From the article: "As long as it doesn't require me to do any math [...] I will write anything."
