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Collabfinder: make hackathons a part of college life

Posted on April 9, 2013June 21, 2013 by timbatchelder

CollabFinder Wants To Make Hackathons A Part Of College Life
By Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan, fastcodesign.com

A growing list of schools are turning to the “serendipity engine” to help students find cross-discipline collaborators for passion projects.

After he graduated from UCLA with a degree in philosophy, Sahadeva Hammari emailed one of his…

CollabFinder Wants To Make Hackathons A Part Of College Life http://flip.it/aV26T http://flip.it/R4F4z

Living the Lockout Hackathon (dublintenementexperience.wordpress.com)
Shrinivasan: Chennai Geeks June Hackathon on Android apps development. (goinggnu.wordpress.com)
Just re-launched: Collabfinder (swiss-miss.com)
Let’s enjoy the backlash against hackathons (mathbabe.org)
New York Hosts Music Research and Music Education Hackathons (hypebot.com)

The data science of chores

Posted on March 8, 2013June 17, 2013 by timbatchelder

The Difference Between a Happy Marriage and Miserable One: Chores
Wendy Klein, Carolina Izquierdo, & Thomas N. Bradbury, theatlantic.com

Couples who don’t have a system for household tasks can get really resentful, really quickly. A look at the results of an in-depth study of middle-class families.

Between 2001 and 2004, a team of UCLA researchers tracked the lives of 32…

The Difference Between a Happy Marriage and Miserable One: Chores – Wendy Klein, Carolina Izquierdo, & Thomas N. Bradbury – The Atlantic http://flip.it/erSuf http://flip.it/Ze5B1

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