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Illumina to Abandon Acquisition Battle for Cancer Test Developer GRAIL(nytimes.com)
1 points by gwph 3y ago|1 comments
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by gwph 3y ago
Illumina has announced its plan to sell Grail, a cancer test developer, following a federal appeals court decision upholding the FTC's antitrust ruling against their $7.1 billion acquisition deal in 2021. This move comes after both U.S
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by gwph 3y ago
Ion Stoica's lab continues to be a powerhouse of innovation. Previous successes of Stoica and his students include (but are certainly not limited to) Apache Spark, Ray, Apache Mesos and Alluxio.
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by gwph 3y ago
The GRAIL press release [1] has more detailed stats. > The analysis showed strong performance of GRAIL’s MCED methylation-based platform in the symptomatic population of more than 6,000 patients and demonstrated the feasibility of using
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by gwph 4y ago
Very poignant - I hope that the rehearsals and performances were consuming and affirming distractions for Eric.
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by gwph 4y ago
Reposts are very common on Hacker News. I wonder if incorporating the performance of the same links with differing titles might've yielded a better training set.
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by gwph 5y ago
As expected, Delphi's understanding is limited: Q: Stealing the Mona Lisa. A: It's wrong. Q: Glancing at the Mona Lisa. A: It's okay. Q: Stealing a glance at the Mona Lisa. A: It's rude.
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by gwph 5y ago
This is so much more expressive than the other wysiwyg editors I’ve used. Great job!
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by gwph 6y ago
Average latency for the Lambda over the last week is 4.84s and it runs with 128mb of memory. Running every two minutes, that comes to ~25,000 invocations and ~15,000 GB-seconds of compute time per month. The AWS Lambda free usage tier inclu
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by gwph 6y ago
https://lofichess.com I wanted a trimmed down interface for following live chess streams. To keep the website updated I run an AWS Lambda every two minutes that does the following: 1. Pulls active streams from the Twitch API. 2.