michael_nielsen
- What was the first thing done on the internet? It crashed during login, of course. 6:30 AM Nov 4th from Delicious
- (via @) Piano stairs change human behaviour: 7:03 AM Nov 3rd from web
- Rob Carlson on the rate of progress in synthetic biology. 8:54 AM Nov 2nd from Delicious
- The Public Terabyte Dataset: a publicly available crawl of many important parts of the web. 6:03 AM Nov 2nd from Delicious
- Charlie Stross: How promising is the Earth as a place to find life? (Answer: Not very, all in all!) 12:17 PM Nov 1st from Delicious
- Informative interview with the head of Google's search ranking team. 10:47 AM Nov 1st from API
- English words that are prime when interpreted as base 36 numbers - "Animation", for example. 5:27 AM Oct 30th from API
- Data mining as a way of discovering conservation laws. 7:16 AM Oct 29th from API
- @ on lecturing becoming a winner-takes-all game. 7:05 AM Oct 29th from API
- @ (danah boyd)'s bibliography of research on twitter and microblogging. 2:14 PM Oct 28th from API
- Intelligence analyst carries on a blogosphere debate with mujahideen strategist. 8:43 AM Oct 27th from API
- Linus Torvalds on the limits of design versus iterative evolution of software 5:43 AM Oct 25th from API
- Linus Torvalds doing his bit to support Windows 7 5:59 AM Oct 23rd from FriendFeed
- Pan-STARRS - a major new detection system for near-Earth objects that might impact the Earth. 9:15 AM Oct 22nd from API
- Being given a panic button may help induce hallucinations in sensory deprivation experiments. 6:14 AM Oct 21st from API
- A model of the growth of Wikipedia, and how it may saturate. 6:13 AM Oct 21st from API
- Mark Pilgrim on republishing books with an open license for a profit. I'm surprised this doesn't happen more. 6:31 AM Oct 20th from API
- RT @ Paul Dirac's favorite U.S. TV show was Cher's Sunday night special.8:36 AM Oct 19th from web
- Andrea Lunsford's work suggesting that today's students write more, and so write better. 5:32 AM Oct 19th from API
- Beautiful montage of galaxy mergers discovered by Galaxy Zoo 7:52 AM Oct 18th from API
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- Name michael_nielsen
- Location Toronto
- Web http://michaelnie...
- Bio writer; open scientist; geek; quantum physicist; writing a book about how the internet is changing science
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