Nelson Minar blogs at http://pinboard.in/u:nelson 
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nelson : US effective tax rates - Excellent visualization of complex data
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nelson : sonic.net 2012 transparency report - My awesome ISP publishes how many law enforcement requests they answer
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nelson : StruttingLeo - A Reddit user who pastes in Leonardo DiCaprio in otherwise on-topic photo comments
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nelson : Rapportive - Integration brings Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc into Gmail
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nelson : Making a 4k intro - What it's like to program impossibly tiny demos
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nelson : IAmA downhill skateboarder, now parapalegic - I love the direct honesty of Reddit IAmAs.
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Andy Baio : Daily Dot on the pre-history of Tumblr - interviews with the guys behind anarchaia and Projectionist
nelson : Origins of tumbelogs - Remembering Anarchia, Projectionist
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nelson : Pin-Up Queens - Lovely article about women who painted classic pin-up girls
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nelson : World wind map tile system - One way to handle raster tiled maps of the entire globe
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nelson : Reprojected Raster Tiles - Jason Davies doing some masterful cartography
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nelson : Star Trek: Into Darkness - Funny, spoiler-filled plot recap
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nelson : Tumblr payouts - Analysis of who makes what in the Tumblr sale. No idea if it's accurate, but it's plausible.
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nelson : Cosmic distance ladder - The various ways we measure distances in astronomy
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nelson : Tumblr architecture - Nicely detailed article about how Tumblr operates
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nelson : Distributed consensus in practice - Detailed examination of how various distributed data stores actually deal with network partitions
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nelson : Marco Arment on Tumblr - Really sweet take on Tumblr from its first employee
Andy Baio : Marco Arment on the Tumblr acquisition - great early personal history of Tumblr
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nelson : "massless exploration" - Intriguing idea: instead of sending mass from Earth to space, we should use mass already in space
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nelson : Random Access Memories review - Good writeup of Daft Punk's new album
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nelson : Viewport Inversion - Jason Davies' amazing slippy map in Albers projection, using my vector rivers
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nelson : Modern GPU - NVidia publishes notes on how to use GPUs to do general purpose computing
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nelson : How Yahoo killed Flickr - Amazingly sourced, insidery analysis of Yahoo's failed acquisition
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nelson : Neverwinter economy broken - Stupid bug in auction house leads to real money being lost
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