Samuel Arbesman
Complexity scientist and writer, author of The Half-Life of Facts and Overcomplicated; scientist in residence at Lux Capital.
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Plot 0.997 Mixed on
For graphs and data plots, I use a somewhat unwieldy and defunct undiscovered gem called Plot 0.997.
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MacBook Air Uses
My primary computer is an 11-inch MacBook Air with 4 gigs of RAM.
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NetNewsWire Uses
I use NetNewsWire for the rapidly dwindling number of RSS feeds that I still follow (fewer than ten), as Twitter has supplanted my webpage discovery process.
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YoruFukurou Liked
YoruFukurou (which apparently means "Night Owl" in Japanese) is extremely powerful for filtering and reading tweets, but doesn't overwhelm me with information.
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TextWrangler Uses
I use a combination of the Terminal and TextWrangler for this.
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TeXShop Liked
For scientific papers, I use TeXShop, which is a great implementation of LaTeX.
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gephi Loved
For data visualization, I use gephi for networks, an amazingly powerful tool which many describe as "Photoshop for networks."
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Mendeley Liked
For my management of citations and bibliography, I use Mendeley, which is a really good free program that can work with both Word and LaTeX.
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Scrivener Recommends
And for longer writing projects, such as books, I use Scrivener. Scrivener is an incredible writing tool and I cannot recommend it highly enough.
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