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by adenadel 9y ago
The OP probably went from 1-3 cups a day to a single beverage once every couple weeks.
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by adenadel 9y ago
I would claim that a more important company in the space is Grail (Illumina spinoff with about $1B in funding).
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by adenadel 9y ago
They were all Nike-sponsored professional runners that have their own racing schedule. Some of the Americans I saw helping out were Chris Derrick, Bernard Lagat, Lopez Lomong, and Andrew Bumbalough, in case you're interested in seeing
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by adenadel 9y ago
I was under the impression that the runners were drug tested (at least, the commentators were talking about them needing to take fluids after the race in order to produce a sample). The time is not record eligible because they were cycling
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by adenadel 9y ago
Brought to my attention from Timothy Gowers' blog https://gowers.wordpress.com/2017/04/28/a-potential-new-poly...
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Nontransitive dice(en.wikipedia.org)
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3Blue1Brown Essence of calculus, chapter 1 [video](youtube.com)
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Vinod Khosla Is Betting on a Handheld Diagnostic Test(forbes.com)
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Google Offshoot (Verily) Starts a 10,000-Person Study to Plumb Human Biology(forbes.com)
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by adenadel 10y ago
Boston: The Documentary is being released nationwide in select theaters for a single day (tomorrow). I highly recommend you all see it. I was able to attend the premier in Boston and it was incredible. There wasn't a dry eye in the roo
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by adenadel 10y ago
That's not at all true. For rare, undiagnosed disease we have to sequence the entire genome in order to look for the causative variants. For well understood (common) genetic disease we have small panels, but to say that only a small po
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by adenadel 10y ago
They mean rescan with the Promethease software. Our knowledge around genetic variation is evolving rapidly.
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by adenadel 10y ago
It's not that only 2% _can_ vary, it's that each person has about 2% different from the reference genome (and that 2% is different for every single person).
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by adenadel 10y ago
That might happen, but nothing would stop people from using the much cheaper generic of the original drug.
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by adenadel 10y ago
To play the devil's advocate, there are 30,000 people in the US with Huntington's [0]. If all of them paid full price for the drug that comes out to 1.8B. Bringing a drug to market costs 2.5B [1]. In order to encourage drug develo
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The First Deuterated Drug Arrives(blogs.sciencemag.org)
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by adenadel 10y ago
The reason Amazon doesn't issue dividends is not because their prices/margins are too low. It's because they are constantly reinvesting in the business.
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The Genomics Revolution Shows Up Late, but Shows Up(blogs.sciencemag.org)
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Read, and Read the Odd Stuff(blogs.sciencemag.org)
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We Made a Lego DNA Sequencer to Teach Kids about DNA, Sequencing and Phenotypes(samnicholls.net)
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by adenadel 10y ago
Not sure why you're being downvoted. There is an online version with Sage code http://abstract.pugetsound.edu/aata/
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by adenadel 10y ago
Some of the applications mentioned in this book are: -cryptography -algebraic coding theory -Burnside's lemma -molecular symmetry -design of software for parallel processors -lattices and Boolean algebras applied to logic, circuit the
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by adenadel 10y ago
This was the book we used for my abstract algebra course. Robert Beezer also has an open linear algebra textbook http://linear.ups.edu/
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This Is My Architecture(aws.amazon.com)
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Experimental pure mathematics using Sage [video] (2015)(youtube.com)
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Google's Python Fire – a library for creating CLIs from any Python object(github.com)
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Early cancer detection startup GRAIL closes on $900M in Series B funding(techcrunch.com)
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The Illumination Problem – Numberphile [video](youtube.com)
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Polymath 12(polymathprojects.org)
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by adenadel 10y ago
These sorts of situations keep appearing with lots of attention. One of the most (in)famous instances has a thread with thousands of pages on the Letsrun.com forum http://www.letsrun.com/forum/flat_read.php?thread=64795

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