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  howard rheingold’s | tools for thought<\/a><\/div>\n

  An on-line version of an interesting (if somewhat dated) book. The chapter on information theory is quite nice.<\/div>\n

  (tags: online<\/a> books<\/a> computerScience<\/a> computing<\/a> reference<\/a> technology<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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  Information entropy – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia<\/a><\/div>\n

  A helpful article on information entropy, which might be useful in the research Ellery and I are doing. Has anyone done research looking at the entropy in a population over time? It seems they must have, but nothing comes to mind and I’m too busy to go<\/div>\n

  (tags: machineLearning<\/a> evolutionaryComputation<\/a> reference<\/a> statistics<\/a> wiki<\/a> Entropy<\/a> informationTheory<\/a> information<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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  Entropy (ecology) – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia<\/a><\/div>\n

  The definition of entropy that is apparently used to measure biodiversity. This would seem more closely related to what we want in Evolutionary Computation, but it wasn’t immediately clear to me how the details work out. I found the entry a bit fuzzy, b<\/div>\n

  (tags: evolutionaryComputation<\/a> entropy<\/a> information<\/a> informationTheory<\/a> biology<\/a> biodiversity<\/a> population<\/a> statistics<\/a>)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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  [Outdoors-Magazine.com] Travels in Alaska, John Muir<\/a><\/div>\n

  An interesting article on travelling in Alaska in the footsteps of John Muir, who made three trips there in the late 1800’s. Given that we’re going next summer, this looks like cool stuff. And they put in a plug for Dancing Man Ulu knives like the one w<\/div>\n

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