Stories by amichail

Bin Laden for president?

Four brilliant mathematicians whose genius has profoundly affected us but which drove them insane. [bbc]

My Facebook News Prediction Game App (beta, feedback wanted)

Useful for web 2.0: Given pairwise comparisons with some probability of error, how do you sort?

Is implementation important to a startup?

Why Vote When You Can Bet? Slate's guide to all the political markets.

Researchers show that liberals and conservatives approach everyday decisions differently.

The power of branding in web search

Propaganda Tactics and Fahrenheit 9/11 [pdf]

Instant feedback is bad in games if you would like users to play daily?

NTU Student survey - Funny comments

The Good Side of the 'Terror Futures' Idea (Yes, There is One)

Is it inevitable that wars will be faught by unsuspecting online gamers?

Helping Users Avoid Bugs in GUI Applications [pdf] (Would this make sense with web apps?)

How do news reporters come up with a reason for why most stocks went up or down on a particular day?

How Google could beat Facebook at its own game

"Fail Fast, Fail Often" is really an indication that we need a Web Science

A history of the Amiga

Anyone willing to help me out in this CS education debate on the Computational Complexity Blog?

Web Science: A Provocative Invitation to Computer Science

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