sdabdoub

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by sdabdoub 5y ago
The "central dogma"[1] of biology: DNA -> RNA -> Protein DNA is read sequentially base-by-base (essentially like the read head on a HDD) by a protein called RNA polymerase. As it is reading, it produces RNA. If that
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by sdabdoub 6y ago
Unfortunately it also appears to be extremely difficult to make[1] which may limit its usefulness. [1] https://www.acsh.org/news/2020/03/26/problem-remdesivir-maki...
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by sdabdoub 8y ago
> For some people this money could be incredibly important. That's exactly the problem. In Human Subjects Research this might be considered a violation of Informed Consent in the form of undue influence. From the Belmont Report [1]:
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Dord(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by sdabdoub 8y ago|0 comments
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by sdabdoub 8y ago
You are correct, however with new sequencing technologies like the MinION[1] we have access to real-time sequencing in something roughly the size of a cell phone. They are still in development and there are some technical hurdles, but befor
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by sdabdoub 8y ago
Hadley Wickham's R for Data Science[1] is a generally good starting reference. [1] http://r4ds.had.co.nz/
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by sdabdoub 8y ago
Absolutely agree with #3. R is by far the most accepted and expected implementation language for statisticians. I remember reading a blog post where the author had submitted a manuscript to a statistics journal that ended up being rejecte
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by sdabdoub 8y ago
try pip install --user or virtualenvs
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by sdabdoub 9y ago
You shouldn't need to replace the glass/LCD to replace the battery on the 6P. Once you get the back off (which is definitely not easy, the battery is exposed.
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by sdabdoub 9y ago
Unfortunately (at the moment) your only option is to use their recording services.
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by sdabdoub 9y ago
I'm guessing it's the "could of" instead of the correct "could have" in the GP.
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by sdabdoub 9y ago
There's a lot of background work to keep uBlock and other services current. A hosts file needs updating when domains change or new ones are added. That's part of the appeal of this approach, it doesn't matter what domains ads
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by sdabdoub 10y ago
One of the main issues is, despite that decision, the USPTO is understaffed and underfunded, so stuff will still get patented that should have no grounds for patentability.
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by sdabdoub 10y ago
The actual pageset appears to live on build.mozilla.org[1], but is down atm (for me at least). The actual list of pages is on the areweslimyet github repo[2]. [1] https://build.mozilla.org/talos/zips/tp5.zip [2] ht
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by sdabdoub 10y ago
To quote from a review article[1]: "Antiseptics are biocides or products that destroy or inhibit the growth of microorganisms in or on living tissue". So antibiotics are a type of antiseptic. >In many centuries of use, bacteria
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The Sargasso Sea(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by sdabdoub 10y ago|0 comments
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Alphabet's Sidewalk Labs Wants to Help You Navigate Smart Cities(spectrum.ieee.org)
1 points by sdabdoub 10y ago|0 comments
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Engineering Surfing Waves(nautil.us)
21 points by sdabdoub 10y ago|2 comments
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by sdabdoub 10y ago
Thanks for the link! For a while, the K5 fiction section was my main reason for going to the site.
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The Value of Multi-Typeface Design(medium.com)
1 points by sdabdoub 10y ago|0 comments
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Estonia wants to become a 'country as a service'(businessinsider.com)
76 points by sdabdoub 10y ago|34 comments
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In defense of webfonts(robinrendle.com)
4 points by sdabdoub 10y ago|1 comments
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New Full Duplex Radio Chip Transmits and Receives Wireless Signals at Once(spectrum.ieee.org)
1 points by sdabdoub 10y ago|0 comments
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by sdabdoub 10y ago
Fabrication of Textile Antennas and Circuits With 0.1 mm Precision (IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters) http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?reload=tru...
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Computers in your clothes? A milestone for wearable electronics(news.osu.edu)
4 points by sdabdoub 10y ago|1 comments
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by sdabdoub 10y ago
Unless your phone is a giant electromagnet, probably nothing.
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IBM's Power9 Receives Boost from Google and Nvidia(tomshardware.com)
4 points by sdabdoub 10y ago|0 comments
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The memorial to Newton that would have eclipsed the pyramids(bbc.com)
1 points by sdabdoub 10y ago|0 comments
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by sdabdoub 11y ago
> the F.B.I.’s battle with Apple over encryption should prompt deep questions about a future of Internet-connected devices spread around our homes. Amazon has strong privacy protections in the Echo. It doesn’t stream anything without the
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by sdabdoub 11y ago
> I worry greatly about what my child is going to do. Will she be able to compete against kids from other countries (and we shouldn't forget robots) if she isn't doing 2 hours of extra homework every night? On the other hand, i

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