Daily Data Dump - Monday

Wow, it sure feels like summer! No one cares about your blog (part 2). "The thing is - it's just writing, isn't it? Talking extensively about science blogging is like having intense discourses about what you can do with pen and paper. "Should we staple all our pieces of paper together, or only the ones on which we wrote about our work?..." This is a generalized issue. Talking about blogging is a major topic on blogs, and is bound to get discussion going. On the other hand, when I post data or reviews of paper there's less engagement of the subject, though there are a fair number of tweets. Dinesh D’Souza’s poison. Heather Mac Donald rips into Dinesh D'Souza. Many on the Right don't pay much attention to D'Souza because of his penchant for provocation and sloppiness. I take Heather's main point to be that operationally Barack Hussein Obama is ...