Daily Archives: November 8, 2011

Disrupt science: But not how you’d think

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Victoria Stodden

Two recent articles call for an openness revolution in science: one on GigaOM and the other in the Wall Street Journal. But they’ve got it all wrong. These folks are missing that the process of scientific discovery is not, at … Continue reading →

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Don’t expect computer scientists to be on top of every use that’s found for computers, including scientific investigation

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Victoria Stodden

Computational scientists need to understand and assert their computational needs, and see that they are met. I just read this excellent interview with Donald Knuth, inventor of TeX and the concept of literate programming, as well as author of the … Continue reading →

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