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cariaso
11y ago
http://snpedia.com/index.php/Rs1421085 has a wider collection of the literature and links to the recently published http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26287746 which finally establishes this as th
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cariaso
11y ago
I believe the commenters concern is that threats to african lives aren't viewed as significant threats, only threats to western lives.
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cariaso
11y ago
right, but I never know what time it is there. I only know what time it is here. And maybe I have a relative sense that there is 6 hours east of here. Often I don't even know where it is I'm talking to. I called the help desk, I h
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cariaso
11y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Encyclop... Yes. The 1911 Britannica was used to populate many wikipedia articles.
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cariaso
11y ago
My major use case is a read only, throttled, and cached front end for the mediawiki api at http://snpedia.com . The ability to monetize the api for higher throughput is an appealing plus. Gateway still seems pretty good for this
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cariaso
11y ago
wow, more Tufte than Tufte and much earlier.
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cariaso
11y ago
There is way way more hype than reality on MTHFR . Placebo remains the most effective drug we have.
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cariaso
11y ago
I see no basis for a miraculous explanation. Convents and holy sites are much more likely to remain undisturbed. In many other western european sites, every other inch of land has been farmed continuously for centuries, making it unlikely t
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cariaso
11y ago
Remote is not the route to promotion. It does many have other benefits. Make this choice consciously.
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cariaso
12y ago
perhaps Scratch could also show the (python?) equivalent. That seems like a fairly trivial feature. Export scratch to your favorite language.
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cariaso
12y ago
I'm solidly persuaded by RNA before DNA in chronological order. Can you offer a logical argument for DNA first?
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cariaso
12y ago
In the USA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Campbell is a later but more familiar example due to his work on the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monomyth
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cariaso
12y ago
You grow these GMO tomatos which thrive in salty soil and actively remove the salt by concentrating it in the leaves http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn1092-genemodified-toma...
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cariaso
12y ago
Rietveld replicating Rietveld doesn't do it for me in an area so lacking of success stories. Ward and Zhu are new to me and I am reading them now. Time will tell, I have no doubt.
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cariaso
12y ago
I'm basing it on http://scholar.harvard.edu/files/laibson/files/most_reported... but will concede that I misquoted and that 'Most' vs 'All' is an important distinction. The most curre
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cariaso
12y ago
http://www.snpedia.com/index.php/Eye_color does have extremely high heritability, but the mechanism is more complex than what we were usually mistaught in schools, which I think is the origin of Shinkei's comment.
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cariaso
12y ago
author of promethease here, happy to answer questions.
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cariaso
12y ago
I've never seen an explanation for why APOE1 is rare to non-existent. I feel like understanding that may give useful clues to the larger Alzheimer's question. Do you have any insight? While the population frequency of heterozgosit
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cariaso
12y ago
https://promethease.com can tell you health information
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cariaso
12y ago
mitochondrial dna haplogroups are not sufficiently unique to be particularly reliable for this purpose. The entire genome is only 16kb. But if there was enough DNA to recover the mitochondrial, there should be enough to recover much more au
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cariaso
16y ago
Read more about Kenneth Reitz at http://files.promethease.com/reports/genome_kennethreitz.htm...
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cariaso
16y ago
I am. https://github.com/cariaso/dna is a fork for real commits based on SNPedia.