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You are here		dynamicecology.wordpress.com William Shockley on what makes a person who publishes a lot of papers (and the superstar researcher system) \| Dynamic Ecology
\|	\|	xykademiqz.com Doing Science, Advising Students, and a Bit of Shockley \| xykademiqz	66.7 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	There is a small programming assignment I like to give my beginning grad students or upper-level undergrads who want to do research in my group. The assignment is a reasonably simple but quite accurate simulation of a system they all encountered during undergraduate studies. Most students never really ask themselves what the approximations are that...	66.7 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	talyarkoni.org In defense of Facebook - [citation needed]	111.1 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	[UPDATE July 1st: I've now posted some additional thoughts in a second post here.] It feels a bit strange to write this post's title, because I don't find myself defending Faceboo...	111.1 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	davidroodman.com The domestic economic impacts of immigration - David Roodman	111.1 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	My client GiveWell, working closely with the foundation Good Ventures through the Open Philanthropy Project, is seriously considering labor mobility as a cause to which Good Ventures should commit resources: It appears to us that moving from a lower-income country to a higher-income country can bring about enormous increases in a person's income (e.g., multiplying	111.1 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	www.filmsfrombeyond.com Films From Beyond the Time Barrier: X Marks the Spot: A Thinking Person's B Sci-Fi Treasure	94.2 parsecs away Travel
\|		Celebrating obscure but worthwhile genre films (sci-fi, fantasy, horror, mystery-thrillers, and westerns) from the 1930s through the 1980s.	94.2 parsecs away Travel