Links for February 8

When the US Air Force discovered the flaw of averages

An in-depth description of Napier’s bones.

Cathy O’Neil on being an ethical data scientist.

Artisanal integers (not just a page that gives some out – some actual math content here!)

John Allen Paulos talks with Glen Whitney about his new book, which I am ashamed to admit I haven’t read yet.

Brian Hayes on what it takes to put together one of those sites that tells you the properties of a number.

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