Week of 2011/12/25

[NyTimes]

• "Debate Persists on Deadly Flu Made Airborne" [nytimes]
• "Organic Agriculture May Be Outgrowing Its Ideals" [nytimes]
• "Hackers Breach the Web Site of Stratfor Global Intelligence" [nytimes]
• "Even a Giant Can Learn to Run" [nytimes]
• "New Rules for the Ways We Watch" [nytimes]
• "Graceful Moves, for a Boy Made of Metal" [nytimes]

[Links]

• The year in big data and data science [link]
• What to do when Amazon’s spot prices spike [link]
• A VC: Mocked And Misunderstood [link]
• Siri: The Horror Movie [link]