Year-End Picks for 2010: The Chefs Choose the Cream of the Crop
A week of picks from 2010, and gratitude to everyone involved.
Kent's Picks for 2010: The Wikification of Research Reports
The movement to publish more and more demands that we find ways to preserve the trust we’ve built while taking advantage of the sunlight public availability can provide.
Some Lessons From Our Reactions to Wikileaks
Wikileaks teaches us a number of lessons, the most important being that the world will change, whether we like it or not.
How the New York Times Bestseller List Is Created
A short video explaining how the list is made.
A Concise Guide to Giving a Great PowerPoint Presentation
What better way to show how to make a great PowerPoint than with PowerPoint examples?
A Self-Publishing Adventure Wraps Up
The self-publishing adventure that began here two years ago winds down. What worked? What didn’t?
Is the Cloud Too Weak to Support What Paper Can?
The Wikileaks scandal shows that commercial cloud providers aren’t ready for the realities of publishing and information hosting.
Science Cheerleaders Break Down Stereotypes
When watching football on Thanksgiving, remember that those cheerleaders might have more to offer than pulchritude.
Anxiety and Clichés About the Digital Generation? It's Still the Economy, Stupid
A recent New York Times Magazine feature plays off fears that the next generation is prone to distraction and underachievement. The facts, and an apparently superior media outlet, argue otherwise.
A New Chef in the Kitchen — Rick Anderson
Rick Anderson from the University of Utah joins the Chefs.
A Thanksgiving Reading List from the Chefs
Looking for some holiday reading? The Chefs offer insights into impressive books they’re currently reading (or have recently read).
Taking a Break — The Reasoning Behind a Speaker’s Circuit Sabbatical
Speaking is fun and rewarding, but it has its downsides. Time to pause and refresh.
2010 Internet Trends from Mary Meeker
Mary Meeker sums up 2010 in this slideshow, and invites us to ponder yet again what kind of ride we’re in for.
Daniel Radcliffe Sings Tom Lehrer’s “The Elements”
Harry Potter may be a magician, but Daniel Radcliffe is more of a scientific sort.
A Quick Poll About Google AdWords
Are you seeing ads on the Kitchen? Tell us!