Saturday, November 17, 2012

Editorial Published in a Bengali Language Paper

This is a brilliant piece of analysis of what's going on in India now, the imbalance or rather the ugliness of imbalance in the distribution of wealth and plenty across Indians. The income gap has widened across the world, this is restrictive of growth. The scriptures and the epics proscribed this imbalance (at least in the context of Indian epics), but it continues unabated.

The article is in Bengali language.


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Thursday, November 15, 2012

The bright side of sitting in traffic: Crowdsourcing road congestion data | Official Google Blog

This is a brilliant concept of how to crowdsource traffic data

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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Data-Driven Diagnosis: A Google for Your Health Symptoms - medGadget - The Atlantic

Symcat is a brilliant app for data driven diagnoses and a great application for likehood ratios. It's nice to see that the site advises that one should see a physician for final diagnosis. Even as a starter, it's great. Here's a nice article to read about it:

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