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Category Archives: Canada
O Canada… what have you done?
This is from the “Mario’s Entangled Bank” blog (http://pineda-krch.com) of Mario Pineda-Krch, a theoretical biologist at the University of Alberta.
Posted in Canada, statistics
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(Un)Happy Statistics Day
Today is World Statistics Day and it is a day for mourning. Thank you so much Stephen Harper (and your lackey Tony Clement) for single-handedly obliterating the long-form census and effectively sending Statistics Canada on a beeline back to the medieval ages. I was briefly … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, statistics, Stephen Harper
Tagged Canada, Munir Sheikh, Statistics Canada, Stephen Harper, Tony Clement
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Failing grade for Canada’s supercomputer infrastructure
The recent announcement of the collaborative effort between University of Toronto’s SciNet Consortium and IBM to build Canada’s most powerful supercomputer (CBC blurb) came in a time when the Canadian supercomputer infrastructure is in dire straits. In the latest TOP500 … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, computing, Supercomputing, TOP500
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CSEE 2008 – here I come!
I am on my way to the 2008 annual meeting of the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution (CSEE). This year it is held at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, my previous home base. It will be nice … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, CSEE, ecology, evolution, meeting, Michael Doebeli, Sally Otto, UBC
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UBC BioSci Under Police Lock Down
Apparently there has been an unspecified police incident at the Bio Sciences Building at the University of British Columbia (my old home Uni) and the department has been locked down. The official new channels (RCMP and UBC) are not specifying … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, UBC
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Happy birthday, eh!
Today Canada is turning 140 years young and it’s my first Canada day as a Canadian.
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