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Saturday, October 31, 2015
What is the best book ever written on regression modeling / predictive modeling?
(10/1) What is the best book ever written on regression modeling / predictive modeling? - Quora:
Doesn't require previous R knowledge, so it can be used to learn R and regression modeling simultaneously
Doesn't require previous R knowledge, so it can be used to learn R and regression modeling simultaneously
CRAN: Contributed Documentation
CRAN: Contributed Documentation: Manuals, tutorials, etc. provided by users of R.
Kangaroo is an amazing $99 Windows 10 portable PC | VentureBeat | Mobile | by Emil Protalinski
Kangaroo is an amazing $99 Windows 10 portable PC | VentureBeat |
Mobile | by Emil Protalinski
http://venturebeat.com/2015/10/26/kangaroo-is-an-amazing-99-windows-10-portable-pc/
Mobile | by Emil Protalinski
http://venturebeat.com/2015/10/26/kangaroo-is-an-amazing-99-windows-10-portable-pc/
Friday, October 30, 2015
Venous leg ulcer - Treatment - NHS Choices
http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Leg-ulcer-venous/Pages/Treatment.aspx
To help your ulcer heal more quickly, follow the advice below:
Thursday, October 29, 2015
The Business Case for Gender Diversity - by Caroline Turner - AMERICAN DIVERSITY REPORT
The Business Case for Gender Diversity - by Caroline Turner - AMERICAN DIVERSITY REPORT: According to Cumulative Gallup Workplace Studies cited in “Business Case for Diversity with Inclusion,” organizations with inclusive cultures do better on several scores than those that aren’t inclusive:
39% higher customer satisfaction
22% greater productivity
27% higher profitability.
39% higher customer satisfaction
22% greater productivity
27% higher profitability.
Minorities Absent In Growing Cyber War | The Daily Caller
Minorities Absent In Growing Cyber War | The Daily Caller: African-Americans and Latinos make up less than 10 percent of the cyber workforce, according to the International Consortium of Minority Cybersecurity Professionals
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
Study Reveals Why Lefties Are Rare
Study Reveals Why Lefties Are Rare
Professor Daniel M. Abrams and graduate student Mark J. Panaggio—both
right-handers—are the first to use real-world data (from competitive
sports) to test and confirm the hypothesis that social behavior is
related to population-level handedness.
http://m.livescience.com/19968-study-reveals-lefties-rare.html
Professor Daniel M. Abrams and graduate student Mark J. Panaggio—both
right-handers—are the first to use real-world data (from competitive
sports) to test and confirm the hypothesis that social behavior is
related to population-level handedness.
http://m.livescience.com/19968-study-reveals-lefties-rare.html
Monday, October 26, 2015
Eight charts that put tech companies’ diversity stats into perspective | Gigaom
Eight charts that put tech companies’ diversity stats into perspective | Gigaom: "High level conclusions: Cisco and Intel lead the pack with the worst gender diversity, 77 percent (Cisco) and 76 percent (Intel) male. "
'via Blog this'
'via Blog this'
A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering: A riddle wrapped in a curve
A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering: A riddle wrapped in a curve
http://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2015/10/a-riddle-wrapped-in-curve.html?m=1
http://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2015/10/a-riddle-wrapped-in-curve.html?m=1
Saturday, October 24, 2015
Risky business – five facts you should know about the EMV Liability Shift - Lexology
Risky business – five facts you should know about the EMV Liability
Shift - Lexology
http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=2dec0544-d3e6-4513-90d7-2842e5752d14
Shift - Lexology
http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=2dec0544-d3e6-4513-90d7-2842e5752d14
EMV liability shift calls for renewed focus on employee security behaviors | Point of Sale News | POS News, Information and Resources
EMV liability shift calls for renewed focus on employee security
behaviors | Point of Sale News | POS News, Information and Resources
http://pointofsale.com/201510067817/Point-of-Sale-News/EMV-liability-shift-calls-for-renewed-focus-on-employee-security-behaviors.html
behaviors | Point of Sale News | POS News, Information and Resources
http://pointofsale.com/201510067817/Point-of-Sale-News/EMV-liability-shift-calls-for-renewed-focus-on-employee-security-behaviors.html
Friday, October 23, 2015
BlackBerry’s Priv Android Slider Phone up for Pre-order at $699 | Re/code
BlackBerry’s Priv Android Slider Phone up for Pre-order at $699 | Re/code: "Priv will pack a 5.4-inch dual-curved screen and an 18-megapixel camera as well as a feature designed to warn users when their privacy could be at risk. "
'via Blog this'
'via Blog this'
Bacteria found in deep sea could help neutralize industrial carbon dioxide : News : University Herald
Bacteria found in deep sea could help neutralize industrial carbon
dioxide : News : University Herald
http://www.universityherald.com/articles/25210/20151023/bacteria-found-in-deep-sea-could-help-neutralize-industrial-carbon-dioxide.htm
dioxide : News : University Herald
http://www.universityherald.com/articles/25210/20151023/bacteria-found-in-deep-sea-could-help-neutralize-industrial-carbon-dioxide.htm
Thursday, October 22, 2015
Hacktivism 1-2-3: how privacy enhancing technologies change the face of anonymous hacktivism | Internet Policy Review
Hacktivism 1-2-3: how privacy enhancing technologies change the face of anonymous hacktivism | Internet Policy Review: Through the short summary of the ad-hoc vigilante group Anonymous, this article describes hacktivism 1.0 as electronic civil disobedience conducted by outsiders.
Interview With Julie Ann Horvath by Julie Ann Horvath | Model View Culture
Interview With Julie Ann Horvath by Julie Ann Horvath | Model View Culture
"Julie: I think a lot of marginalized people who have had really bad
experiences in tech, need that non-disparagement money to survive."
https://modelviewculture.com/pieces/interview-with-julie-ann-horvath
"Julie: I think a lot of marginalized people who have had really bad
experiences in tech, need that non-disparagement money to survive."
https://modelviewculture.com/pieces/interview-with-julie-ann-horvath
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
Applied Multiple Regression/Correlation Analysis for the Behavioral Sciences
Jacob Cohen, Patricia Cohen, Stephen G. West, Leona S. Aiken - Google Books
Thursday, October 15, 2015
Online Poker 'Moratorium' Being Discussed On Capitol Hill: Report
Online Poker 'Moratorium' Being Discussed On Capitol Hill: Report: "Online casino games are regulated in Nevada, New Jersey and Delaware, but California, New York and Pennsylvania are all taking serious looks at the casino gaming sub-industry."
'via Blog this'
'via Blog this'
The NSA sure breaks a lot of "unbreakable" crypto. This is probably how they do it. / Boing Boing
The NSA sure breaks a lot of "unbreakable" crypto. This is probably
how they do it. / Boing Boing
https://boingboing.net/2015/10/15/the-nsa-sure-breaks-a-lot-of.html
how they do it. / Boing Boing
https://boingboing.net/2015/10/15/the-nsa-sure-breaks-a-lot-of.html
Could Tramadol cause Gout aggravated - eHealthMe.com
Could Tramadol cause Gout aggravated - eHealthMe.com:
Gout aggravated is found among people who take Tramadol, especially for people who are male, 60 old...
Gout aggravated is found among people who take Tramadol, especially for people who are male, 60 old...
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
The fake LinkedIn recruiter network hackers are using to reel in business users | ZDNet
The fake LinkedIn recruiter network hackers are using to reel in business users | ZDNet: "Hackers known to use Zeus malware to hack critical infrastructure targets have developed an elaborate network of fake recruiter profiles for phishing on LinkedIn."
'via Blog this'
'via Blog this'
LinkedIn Sockpuppets Are Targeting Security Researchers | News from the Lab
LinkedIn Sockpuppets Are Targeting Security Researchers | News from the Lab: "Multiple LinkedIn accounts recently targeted numerous security specialists in an attempt to map their social graphs."
'via Blog this'
'via Blog this'
Monday, October 12, 2015
Sunday, October 11, 2015
Saturday, October 10, 2015
5-Month-Old Girl Killed in Crossfire, Aavielle Wakefield, Highlights Surge in Gun Violence - ABC News
Role of social media? See quotes. ..
Managing Risk in the “Digital Forevermore” | OpenMarkets
Managing Risk in the "Digital Forevermore" | OpenMarkets
http://openmarkets.cmegroup.com/7206/managing-risk-in-the-digital-forevermore
http://openmarkets.cmegroup.com/7206/managing-risk-in-the-digital-forevermore
Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) | Internet of Things Poses Opportunities for Cyber Crime
Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) | Internet of Things Poses
Opportunities for Cyber Crime
http://www.ic3.gov/media/2015/150910.aspx
Opportunities for Cyber Crime
http://www.ic3.gov/media/2015/150910.aspx
Friday, October 9, 2015
Thursday, October 8, 2015
Family Tree DNA Partners with National Geographic's Genographic Project to Provide Additional Insight into Family History and Ancestral Roots | news.sys-con.com
Family Tree DNA Partners with National Geographic's Genographic
Project to Provide Additional Insight into Family History and
Ancestral Roots | news.sys-con.com
http://news.sys-con.com/node/3483540
Project to Provide Additional Insight into Family History and
Ancestral Roots | news.sys-con.com
http://news.sys-con.com/node/3483540
Monday, October 5, 2015
Sunday, October 4, 2015
Friday, October 2, 2015
5 Tools To Check For Broken Links On Your Website - WPUniversity
5 Tools To Check For Broken Links On Your Website - WPUniversity: Unlike Xenu’s Link Sleuth, Screaming Frog is explicitly intended for site optimization. It dives deeper into page-level elements like heading tags and meta data.
Privacy in the Age of Big Data - Stanford Law Review
Privacy in the Age of Big Data - Stanford Law Review: At the same time, the “data deluge” presents privacy concerns that could stir a regulatory backlash, dampening the data economy and stifling innovation.
The Schizophrenic State: Data Protection versus Surveillance in Europe and America by Alessandro Guarino :: SSRN
The Schizophrenic State: Data Protection versus Surveillance in Europe and America by Alessandro Guarino :: SSRN: On both sides of the Atlantic the tension between privacy and security in cyberspace, as well as the very definition of these concepts has been very much in the forefront since 2001 and recently much more so
The Right to Be Forgotten - Stanford Law Review
The Right to Be Forgotten - Stanford Law Review: Although Reding depicted the new right as a modest expansion of existing data privacy rights, in fact it represents the biggest threat to free speech on the Internet in the coming decade.
Thursday, October 1, 2015
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