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Incredibly useful, very clearly explained tutorial for using Processing with a plug-in JSON library to visualize some data from the NYTimes.com Article Search API
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Paul Bradshaw, senior lecturer in Online Journalism, Magazines and New Media and Birmingham City University, is blogging his course materials.
He starts this week with 'Passive-Agressive Newsgathering'
It's a great idea, though it's surprising how simple some of these ideas are. I suppose sitting in front of a computer for a large part of the day makes it easy to take these avenues of communication for granted.
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A-Rod, a baseball player or the New York Yankees and one of the world's highest paid sportsmen, has admitted taking performance enhancing drugs in the past.
Includes the unbelievable line, when confronted about his flat-out denial of drug-taking to CBS's Katie Couric,
"At the time…I wasn't even being truthful with myself. How am I going to be truthful with Katie or CBS?"
Bravo.
Amazingly, A-Rod has a clause in his conrtact that calls for him to be paid an extra $30 million for reaching each of five milestones — tying each of the top four players on the all-time home run list, then surpassing the current holder, Barry Bonds, recently embroiled in a drugs scandal of his own.
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Steps 1-4 are the actual coding bit, the rest is getting your app out there.
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Jeff Bezos: "Our vision is every book, ever printed, in any language, available in less than 60 seconds."
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Which US states will benefit from Obama's stimulus package
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Includes some really geeky stuff on the algorithms being used by teams attempting to win the Netflix $1,000,000 prize for improving it's recommendation engine
links for 2009-02-10 at paulcarvill.com, the home of Paul Carvill on the web
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Hi, I'm Paul Carvill, I'm a web developer. I'm currently working as Technical Lead at LBi, Europe's largest digital agency.
I also like walking, cooking, Bollywood and rock 'n' roll.