Tuesday, April 30, 2013

MC2 Post 1580 Beautiful Big Data Numbers -- Too Bad They're Wrong



After watching Nate Lanxon on  (TNT) TechNewsToday,  I decided to check out Wired Magazine UK and was pleasantly surprised by the site as this day's blog will attest.   

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Many neuroscience studies may be based on bad statistics



The fields of psychology and cognitive neuroscience have had some rough sledding in recent years. The bumps have come from  high-profile fraudsters, concerns about  findings that can't be replicated, and criticism from within the scientific ranks about shoddy statistics.

A new study adds to these woes, suggesting that a wide range of neuroscience studies lack the statistical power to back up their findings.



From:   http://www.wired.co.uk









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Google declares Glass open to hackers, 
releases source code


Google's Project Glass team has released the Linux-specific source code that ships with the Android-based augmented reality device. The source is available now at code.google.com, and Google said "it should be pushed into git next to all other Android kernel source releases relatively soon."




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From:   http://www.wired.co.uk
 





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Tech specs released for tech specs, Google Glass




Google has posted an official support page for its Google Glass technology, amusingly entitled "tech specs".



From:   http://www.wired.co.uk
 




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