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Four short links: 15 October 2009
Open Access, Right to Broadband, Machine Learning Textbook, Javascript Performance Art
by Nat Torkington | @gnat | comments: 2
- Open Access Week -- world-wide, dedicated to raising awareness of open access to research. (via Creative Commons Aotearoa).
- 1Mb Broadband Access Becomes Legal Right -- Starting next July, every person in Finland will have the right to a one-megabit broadband connection.
- The Elements of Statistical Learning 2ed -- classic book (I have the 1st edition) that is now available as a free PDF download. (via Hacker News)
- vi in Javascript -- yup, someone's written a vi clone in Javascript. (via monkchips on Twitter)
tags: book related, broadband, finland, javascript, machine learning, science, science commons
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Ken Williams [2009-10-16 09:21 AM]
Nice shoutout about ESL 2ed - I took their short course (http://www-stat.stanford.edu/~hastie/mrc.html) in Philadelphia and I highly recommend it.
They're like the Grateful Dead of statistics: give the tapes away for free, people will pay for the concerts. =)