Citing R and RStudio
The software is great — well worth giving credit for. And damn, they make it easy.
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Community Aspects
Recommendation: Graham’s The Four Quadrants of Conformism
Paul Graham recently wrote a highly interesting essay on the four quadrants of conformism. Well worth reading.
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The Mind Parasite has Arrived in the German Student Population
I've been criticizing for years the attitude of making racism socially acceptable by being racist against people with white skin color. Unfortunately, the mind parasite has spread, and I recently had my first written exam with this kind of racism.
Image from a German book about nature, from a short excerpt about a person who ostensibly smelled some plants and ended up with a scorpion nest in his brain.
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Image from a German book about nature, from a short excerpt about a person who ostensibly smelled some plants and ended up with a scorpion nest in his brain.
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How the Internet Times Have Changed
On the Internet, "you can state your views, but they have to be correct." (short comment)
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Take Care of Your Education – Heinlein’s “Have Spacesuit, Will Travel”
An eye-opening moment in Heinlein's "Have Spacesuit, Will Travel". Worthwhile to read, especially if you are currently in school.
Picture: Book cover found online.
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Picture: Book cover found online.
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Thesis Template – Media and Computer Science – Medieninformatik [German Template]
We use a template for thesis at our university (in media and computer science). Given that there are a few things I have to tell almost every student, I did an annotated version.
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Writing a Synopsis for a Bachelor, Master or PhD Thesis in Media and Computer Science
A few comments on writing a Synopsis for a Bachelor, Master or PhD Thesis in Media and Computer Science
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Finding a Bachelor, Master and perhaps even PhD thesis Topic in Media and Computer Science
After advising a couple of ... well, diverse bachelor and master theses a few tips on finding a good topic.
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You show me yours, I’ll show you mine
One advantage of the COVID-19 home office work is the ease with which you can look at other people's digital workflow
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Danegeld (paid to outrage mobs by academic institutions)
An addendum to the posting about Science and the Hard Sciences: Why pay Danegeld?
Image: Vikings
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Image: Vikings
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