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Profile in Science about my boss – pretty nice read :-)

By Sander Timmer | October 11, 2012 | Comments 2 comments

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Profile: Ewan Birney Science 7 September 2012: Vol. 337 no. 6099 pp. 1167-1169DOI:10.1126/science.337.6099.1167. Summary · Full Text · Full Text (PDF). The world’s leading scientific journal, 1997-Cur…

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Paxman being Paxman.

By Sander Timmer | October 4, 2012 | Comments 2 comments

"We've got a big problem," he said, when he saw the trays of water and realised nothing had happened to them. "This is a completely rubbish experiment."

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-19813295

Paxman: TV experiment is ‘shambles’
A live experiement to see if boiling water freezes more quickly than cold water was described as a “shambles” by Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman, after neither froze at all.

Paxman being Paxman.

By Sander Timmer | October 4, 2012 | Comments 4 comments

"We've got a big problem," he said, when he saw the trays of water and realised nothing had happened to them. "This is a completely rubbish experiment."

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-19813295

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Fun article at the BBC website about the rise of British in America.

By Sander Timmer | October 3, 2012 | Comments 6 comments

"In the UK, the use of Americanisms is seen as a sign that culture is going to hell."

The Britishisation of American English
There appears to be little that irks a British language pedant more than Americanisms entering the British vocabulary. But it is also happening the other way round.

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We're doing a small social experiment to see what kind of effect this +1 actually…

By Sander Timmer | October 3, 2012 | Comments 1 comment

We're doing a small social experiment to see what kind of effect this +1 actually does have on visitors to our website if people that +1 are actually not relevant at all.

So this is a Dutch website which target the Dutch market. It would be great if non-dutchies +1 this site as well so that we can try to find out if this actual changes something significant in the amounts of views in the search, search ranking and amount of clicks.

If enough people do this we're happy to share back the results back to Google plus! thanks a bunch already!

#googleplus #marketing #seo #analytics

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