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2012 Was Hottest Year Ever in U.S. – NYTimes.com

January 24, 2013

1 deg. higher than previous yr while 4 deg separates min from max. Extreme weather incl. a “Drencho”
Not much with keeping warm in ’12

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/09/science/earth/2012-was-hottest-year-ever-in-us.html

Lance Armstrong Interview With Oprah Winfrey Lacked Emotion – NYTimes.com

January 21, 2013

an ultimate cool cucumber — amazing that he sued those telling the truth about his doping
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/18/arts/television/lance-armstrong-interview-with-oprah-winfrey-lacked-emotion.html?_r=0

The Least Stressful Jobs Of 2013 – Forbes

January 9, 2013

hair dressers and profs have in common a de-stressed life; most v least stressful : military v academia
http://www.forbes.com/sites/susanadams/2013/01/03/the-most-stressful-jobs-of-2013/
http://www.forbes.com/sites/susanadams/2013/01/03/the-least-stressful-jobs-of-2013/

The Least Stressful Jobs Of 2013 – Forbes

January 6, 2013

most v least stressful : military v academia :
http://www.forbes.com/sites/susanadams/2013/01/03/the-most-stressful-jobs-of-2013/
http://www.forbes.com/sites/susanadams/2013/01/03/the-least-stressful-jobs-of-2013/

newly renovated Yale Art Gallery

December 29, 2012

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/09/arts/design/jock-reynolds-transformative-director-of-yale-art-gallery.html

A great article on Jock Reynolds and the newly renovated Yale
Art Gallery. Some highlights : newly "found" old masterworks, a new curator from the Met, much fundraising, and an extension of the ’06 Kahn bldg. renovation

The Great Class Divide, as Seen in the Toy Aisle – NYTimes.com

December 24, 2012

Magnatiles & Fat Brain Toys

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/09/nyregion/the-great-class-divide-as-seen-in-the-toy-aisle.html

Gene-Altered Fish Moves Closer to Federal Approval – NYTimes.com

December 23, 2012

special salmon
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/22/business/gene-altered-fish-moves-closer-to-federal-approval.html

Newspapers as Luxury Goods: Murdoch and Sulzberger Have More in Common Than It Appears : The New Yorker

December 17, 2012

>$1k/yr for subs to Times & Journal, isn’t sustainable for avg. incomes of $50k/yr
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/johncassidy/2012/12/memo-to-murdoch-and-sulzberger-you-are-now-luxury-goods-manufacturers.html

Article: Article: PLoS Computational Biology goes wiki | Wikimedian in Residence

November 17, 2012

http://wir.okfn.org/2012/03/29/plos-computational-biology-goes-wiki/
see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circular_permutation_in_proteins#Algorithmic_detection_of_circular_permutations (edited the HMM reference)

Big Data: The Management Revolution – Harvard Business Review

October 20, 2012

http://hbr.org/2012/10/big-data-the-management-revolution/ar/1 Also, Making Advanced Analytics Work for You
http://hbr.org/2012/10/making-advanced-analytics-work-for-you/ar/1