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December 21st, 2005
Best of Overheard in New York:
Girl on cell: What am I going to do? I don’t know how to tell him that I hate cheese.
–Artisanal ladies’ room, Park Avenue
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- AMAP-IdF, le réseau francilien des AMAP
AMAP = French CSA
- Blueberry juice for better memory Boing Boing
- Best DVR Recorder for Over the Air Use (comparison chart)
- Educating Fanny | Food & Wine
Alice took yet another step to safeguard her daughter's eating habits: As a going-away present, she asked 42 friends to contribute to a homespun cookbook. Filled with recipes like Calvin Trillin's scrambled eggs and the buckwheat blinis Fanny's maternal grandparents make, and decorated with photos of the contributors, the book, says Fanny, is "the most special gift I ever got."
- Marian Anderson at Yosemite
- Britons Seem to Have More Tolerance for Salty Language - washingtonpost.com
The British Board of Film Classification recently noted in its annual report that nothing guarantees a flurry of complaints like Judi Dench cussing in a film. They even have a name for it: "The Judi Dench effect." "Almost every time Dame Judi swears in a film, regardless of its category, we can expect a number of complaints," the report said. "It seems that she should not use such language."
- PocketSmith - Better budgeting with a calendar.
"PocketSmith is a web-based calendar that forecasts your future cash position." (four guys from Dunedin NZ).
- Wordnik
My job
- MileCalc :: The Ultimate Mileage Calculator for Frequent Flyers
- h4ppier photos - flickr photos set organiser with date filter
you have to choose "I am very h4ppy" for the advanced date features
- Patient Money - When the Medical Bills Swell, Seize Control - NYTimes.com
- Fighting In Front of the Kids - Motherlode Blog - NYTimes.com
answer: do it
- A Classic Vietnamese Sandwich Absorbs Local Flavors - NYTimes.com
- Map-Reduce for Machine Learning on Multicore
Brief, summary overview of how to implement ten machine-learning algorithms in mapreduce. Not a cookbook, no pseudocode: just formulas and handwaving.
- Datawocky: More data usually beats better algorithms
- AMAP-IdF, le réseau francilien des AMAP
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