links for 2006-10-17

• Seed: Prime Numbers Get Hitched
  In their search for patterns, mathematicians have uncovered unlikely connections between prime numbers and quantum physics. Will the subatomic world help reveal the elusive nature of the primes?
  (tags: Riemann mathematics math primes patterns)
• LinkedIn Expanding Model to Service Recommendations
  LinkedIn, a social networking website primarily focused on business connections has added a section to their site that allows users to recommend service providers — a yellow pages based on user referrals. From web designers to doctors, users rate servic
  (tags: socialnetworking socialmedia social software)
• I hate LinkedIn « Scobleizer – Tech Geek Blogger
  I absolutely hate LinkedIn. Coding Horror explains why. I don’t respond to any request received via LinkedIn. Sorry.
  (tags: linkedin socialsoftware socialnetworking)
• Coding Horror: Opting Out of Linked In
  It is not possible to remove yourself from LinkedIn. Instead, you have to file a customer support ticket. This blurb neatly summarizes everything that’s wrong with the Linked In service.
  (tags: LinkedIn)