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by flobosg 5y ago
Twitter thread from one of the corresponding authors: https://twitter.com/gabecasis/status/1450289834543697925
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by flobosg 5y ago
The novelty lies in the size of the data set. ~450,000 exomes is a lot.
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by flobosg 5y ago
This was a suggestion in the last issue of the Recomendo newsletter ( https://www.getrevue.co/profile/Recomendo/issues/ask-a-libra... ), which is full of these kind of tips.
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by flobosg 5y ago
Not to mention their blogs, especially https://leahneukirchen.org/trivium/
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by flobosg 5y ago
Just wanted to thank you for draftsim.com! As someone who got into MTG Arena a few months ago it has been very useful to learn some basics.
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by flobosg 5y ago
The article is from 2017, by the way.
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by flobosg 5y ago
Personally speaking, the carbonation in shandies prevents me from chugging them down. Besides, when I prepare them myself I tend to water down the mixer a bit, otherwise they end up being a little too sweet to my taste.
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by flobosg 5y ago
> which you could order for free by physical mail This one can be ordered as well.
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by flobosg 5y ago
If my memory serves me right, I started following Kenji in the early 2010s, when he explained why McDonald’s burgers don’t rot[1]. I was a bit into molecular gastronomy at the time, and his science-based approach seemed exactly what I wante
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by flobosg 5y ago
While there is obviously Spanish influence in Latin American cuisine, I wouldn’t say the food cultures are similar. Furthermore, the culture can vary a lot between different (or even neighboring) Latin American countries.
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by flobosg 5y ago
All those words derive from the same Proto-Indo-European root, *kwel- : https://www.etymonline.com/word/*kwel-
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by flobosg 5y ago
Just to clarify the “messenger” thing: mRNA is called like that because it delivers the message (i.e. the instructions to produce a protein) between the genome and the ribosome. The denomination is also useful to distinguish it from other
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by flobosg 5y ago
It’s very unlikely, but not impossible. Here’s a plant-to-insect example, discussed a few months ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26600298
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by flobosg 5y ago
Some info on antifreeze proteins from a structural biology point of view: https://pdb101.rcsb.org/motm/120
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by flobosg 5y ago
You don’t need to look that far: Syncytin, a protein involved in placental development, is derived from an ancient retrovirus[1]. In other words, a virus made mammals possible. [1]: https://whyy.org/segments/the-placent
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by flobosg 5y ago
Related discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25580701
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Somewhat related, “How Perl Saved the Human Genome Project (1996)” : https://www.foo.be/docs/tpj/issues/vol1_2/tpj0102-0001.html
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by flobosg 5y ago
> a handheld device I hadn't heard of It’s the upcoming Playdate, developed by Panic: https://play.date/
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by flobosg 5y ago
Yes, the patch is coated with the actual spike protein, with some modifications: > The HD-MAP is a 1 x 1 cm solid polymer microprojection array containing 5,000 projections of 250 μm in length. Vaccine is coated onto the microprojections
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by flobosg 5y ago
When I tried to open the video with mpv this showed up: > This video is available in Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Saint Barthélemy, Switzerland, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, United Ki
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by flobosg 5y ago
Also: <meta property="article:published_time" content="2010-08-12T18:54:48+00:00" /> <meta property="article:modified_time" content="2017-11-13T03:20:03+00:00" />
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by flobosg 5y ago
> He's anonymous enough to go about his daily life mostly unrecognized, yet a multi-millionaire There’s a series of tweets from him where people don’t recognize him or mistake him for other celebrities: https://www.busine
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by flobosg 5y ago
Craig Mod puts Sublime Text in the “fast software” category: https://craigmod.com/essays/fast_software/ > (…) Sublime Text has — in my experience — only gotten faster. I love software that does this: Software t
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Beware the Copyleft Trolls(medialawprof.medium.com)
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SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 and B.1.351 spike variants bind hACE2 with increased affinity(thelancet.com)
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by flobosg 5y ago
To add some female words ending in -o: - Female forms of occupations and roles, such as la modelo and la testigo - Shortened forms such as la foto - La mano - La líbido - La nao - La virago
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IMO the Google translation is almost correct. My take would be “Ella habría tenido que haber estado siendo observada”.
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Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27095701
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Also related: Scott and Scurvy https://idlewords.com/2010/03/scott_and_scurvy.htm
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by flobosg 5y ago
His surnames are not hyphenated, by the way.

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