Archive for the ‘Randomness’ Category
The Elusive Nature of Randomness and Random shuffles
Posted by: kenwbudd on February 28, 2010
Random Generators – The Fisher-Yates Shuffle
Posted by: kenwbudd on February 28, 2010
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- RSA Animate - The Power of Networks - YouTubeIn this new RSA Animate, Manuel Lima, senior UX design lead at Microsoft Bing, explores the power of network visualisation to help navigate our complex modern world.Taken from a lecture given by Manuel Lima as part of the RSA's free public events programme. Listen to the full talk: The-power-of-networks...
- Alain de Botton: A kinder, gentler philosophy of success - YouTubeAlain de Botton examines our ideas of success and failure -- and questions the assumptions underlying these two judgments. Is success always earned? Is failure? He makes an eloquent, witty case to move beyond snobbery to find true pleasure in our work.
- End Malaria - YouTubeBuy the book at www.EndMalariaDay.com and save a life.It isn't very often that a book has the power to save a life. Yes, good books can improve lives, shape lives, even change lives. But when was the last time a book literally helped save a life? If you're reading this page, the answer is right now.This year, The Domino Project set out to change th […]
- Milton Glaser: The Fear of FailureA characteristic of artistic education is for people to tell you that you’re a genius. [...] So everybody gets this idea, if you go to art school, that you’re really a genius. Sadly, it isn’t true. Genius occurs very rarely. So the real embarrassing issue about failure is your own acknowledgement that you’re not a genius, that you’re not as good as you thoug […]
- People Who Let Go Unachievable Goals Have Better Quality of LifeReaching for the Moon? People who let go of unachievable old goals have a better quality of life, McGill University researchers have discovered. The discovery was made when they were studying data of breast cancer patients.Researchers had studied 176 breast cancer survivors between the ages of 28 and 79. Self-reports of the individual's capacity to adju […]
- How to design the best business card [infographic]How to design the best business card [infographic]
- Cardiac Arrest! What You Don't Know Will Kill You!© 2012 AED.com
- Project Management: 7 Tips for Managing Virtual Teams
- Three Minute Philosophy - Immanuel Kant - YouTubeToday would’ve been the 287th birthday of iconic German philosopher Immanuel Kant, father of the Categorical Imperative. To celebrate, here’s a witty and illuminating 3-minute digest of his life’s work from the wonderful Three-Minute Philosophy series.
- The True Size of Africa
