links for 2009-03-17

On 17 March 2009 tagged Links

• How Not To Sort By Average Rating
  "Score = Lower bound of Wilson score confidence interval for a Bernoulli parameter." Simple!
  (tags: math ratings scores)
• Clay Shirky: Newspapers and Thinking the Unthinkable
  If you worry about the future of newspapers, please read every last word of this story.
  (tags: publishing journalism newspapers)
• Tor
  Science fiction publisher doing great stuff online with authors blogging, etc.
  (tags: publishing scifi books)
• Authonomy
  Harper Collins is using a wisdom of crowds technique to screen book submissions.
  (tags: wisdomofcrowds publishing books)