Friday, April 09, 2010

The First Baseball Team Photo

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I stumbled across this photo of the New York Knickerbocker Baseball Club in 1858.
Thursday, April 08, 2010

Tim Berners-Lee on an "OPEN DATA" Web

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The creator of the internet, Tim Berners-Lee has been pushing the Semantic Web for almost a decade. A web that is based on the data WITHIN ...

A new element found...more like created in the lab

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Element number 117 discovered.  According to this article, it fits inbetween 116 and 118 which have already been discovered. READ HERE ...
Wednesday, April 07, 2010

Economic Biases; Poor Reasoning

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A great post on The Big Picture Blog describing how our biases have guided how we perceive the economic changes over the last several year...
Tuesday, April 06, 2010

Bank Failure Counter

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This doesn't even make the last "block" of a newscast anymore. Yes, bank failures continue. This year, its the regional banks...
Sunday, April 04, 2010

2010 Pecota Projections Are FINAL

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The 2010 Baseball season is here. PECOTA, the Player Empirical Comparison and Optimization Test Algorithm is a statistical method for evalu...
Friday, April 02, 2010

Very First Satelllite Photo Anniversary

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Try forecasting with an image like this in 2010. It was 50 years ago when TIROS-1 (Television Infrared Observation Satellite) sent the firs...
Thursday, April 01, 2010

Population of Top 24 Urban Areas in 1790

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Interesting tidbit since this year is a census year.
Friday, March 26, 2010

Map of Health Markets thru Stimulus and GDP

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We've been through a round of bailouts in 2008 and stimulus in 2009/10. Here is how the bailouts/stimulus money compares to the GDP of o...
Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Blogger Buzz: Blogger integrates with Amazon Associates

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Blogger Buzz: Blogger integrates with Amazon Associates