- Quantified Self and the Future of Health Care (talk) by Rajiv Mehta
- Did Muhammed Yunus deserve the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize? The truth about microfinance: impact close to zero. Lots of microfinance loans are used to pay off a loan from another microfinance lender.
- Calorie content of almonds — the usual value — wrong by one-third
- The Siege of Academe (online competition with traditional college classes) via Marginal Revolution. An entirely different article could be written about employers who realize that the best employee isn’t necessarily a Harvard graduate.
- Inside a “low-performing” San Francisco high school
“During this past century, there have been few, if any, studies reporting on the energy value of a whole food within a mixed diet that could confirm the accuracy of Atwater’s coefficients.”
If you allowed bad language here, I might call that a fucking disgrace.
The almonds calorie link is sent through proxy.michaelhartog.com/.
This is blocked by many company filters.
All you need is the latter part. I.E. https://www.ajcn.org/content/96/2/296.full