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  • Data science for Oscar win prediction

    Who Has The Best Mathematical Models For Predicting The Oscars? By Francie Diep, popsci.com Choose your favorite data-driven model for predicting Oscar wins. For­get what movie you actu­al­ly liked. And for­get the experts. The hot new way to pre­dict win­ners is by using quan­tifi­able data and rig­or­ous sta­tis­ti­cal analy­ses. As … RT @PopSci: Who has…

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  • The Math Formula That Tells Us How Long Everything Will Live

    The Math Formula That Tells Us How Long Everything Will Live Jesus Diaz, gizmodo.com NPR’s Robert Krulwich has a whimsical piece on the one formula that rules it all, from unicellular organisms to whales and sequoias and humans. A math formula that governs our life and tells us when to die.Even more interesting: the same…

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