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  • In the end, everything looks good on a log-log plot.

    Why RSS+arXiv=Awesome « Imaginary Potential 2008

  • The title of this piece is a quote from that consultant: “…people who believe that you can predict the future with some log-log paper and a straight edge.”

    Archive 2008-04-01 James Killus 2008

  • The title of this piece is a quote from that consultant: “…people who believe that you can predict the future with some log-log paper and a straight edge.”

    Log-log Paper and a Straight Edge James Killus 2008

  • This, of course, identified him as an old foggy who remembers when log-log paper was used for that purpose.

    Log-log Paper and a Straight Edge James Killus 2008

  • This, of course, identified him as an old foggy who remembers when log-log paper was used for that purpose.

    Archive 2008-04-01 James Killus 2008

  • The increase in computing power and miniaturization of electronics were part of the “log-log paper and a straight edge” view of the future, and the only errors in that area were the slope of the line that got drawn.

    This Year’s Model II James Killus 2007

  • The increase in computing power and miniaturization of electronics were part of the “log-log paper and a straight edge” view of the future, and the only errors in that area were the slope of the line that got drawn.

    Archive 2007-02-01 James Killus 2007

  • And I measured out the lengths of straw, put it on a log-log plot, got the scaling exponent, and it almost exactly matches the scaling exponent for the relationship between wind speed and height in the wind engineering handbook.

    Ron Eglash on African fractals 2007

  • Now several studies over the last fifteen years have found that the size of insertions and deletions follows a power law, i.e. a log-log plot of size versus frequency is linear.

    The Panda's Thumb: January 2007 Archives 2007

  • Now several studies over the last fifteen years have found that the size of insertions and deletions follows a power law, i.e. a log-log plot of size versus frequency is linear.

    Logarithmic Gap Costs Decrease Alignment Accuracy - The Panda's Thumb 2007

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