Tag Archives: blogging

Very few women have made History. — [LINK]

There are 39 women on the list of the top 1,000 economist. None of them blog.

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Great interview of WordPress’s Matt Mullenweg

The interviewer asks all the good questions.

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I highly recommend the Tyler Cowen podcast.

At least, listen to the first part (on blogging – 5:30 into). – “Every blog gets the comments it deserves.” – “There is no reason to think that people good at other things will be good at blogging.” – “I … Continue reading

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How does professor Lance Fortnow use Twitter?

Lance “P NP” Fortnow explains his usage of Twitter. Jason Ruspini and David Pennock should listen.

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Prediction market blogger quits InTrade.

Ben Shannon: New Year Update Posted by Jesse Livermore on Sunday, January 3, 2010 I’ve been gone for a while. There just hasn’t been that much happening on Intrade, and I’ve been focusing on neuroscience. Intrade has definitely gotten tougher … Continue reading

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Running WordPress.org on your own servers is a lot harder than just having them hosted {for free} on WordPress.com.

That was the hard lesson that life taught to our good doctor David Pennock. And now, it’s Robert Scobble’s turn —some hackers deleted 2 months of his blog. – How to keep your WordPress blog secure – For your information, … Continue reading

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Investors care if stock XYZ in their portfolio is going to go up or down. That’s it.

Eddy Elfenbein lectures Felix Salmon: July 15th, 2009 4:52 am GMT Felix, I hate to deluge you with comments today but I really have to take exception to this post. One of the big problems with the financial blogosphere is … Continue reading

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Robin Hanson is a web community super star.

Andrew Gelman: I’ll write something fuller on my own blog, but I have to admit I envy Robin the lively and thoughtful participation he gets here. Robin is certainly doing something right to be generating this sort of discussion every … Continue reading

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Very useful tools for following on blog posts

You might have noticed this series of small icons at the bottom of our posts: – THE PDF ICON: It allows you to get the PDF file of the post. You can download the document in PDF format for free. … Continue reading

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A new glimpse into the revamped Overcoming Bias

Robin Hanson: Chris, Eliezer was not “purged.” He requested to have his old posts moved to Less Wrong. No one else has made any similar request. Eliezer was not “expelled”; he choose to move in order to build a community … Continue reading

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