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Italian Company Uses Sun-Heated Sand to Produce Energy (2015)(bloomberg.com)
1 points by tosseraccount 10y ago|0 comments
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Magic-mushroom drug lifts depression in first human trial(nature.com)
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
closet indexing.
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
Check. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/apr/19/yahoo-qua... Yahoo announced falling revenues and a quarterly loss of $99.2m on Tuesday - from April 19, 2016
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
The PE on S&P 500 is 18 : http://finance.yahoo.com/q?uhb=uh3_finance_vert&fr=&type=2bu... The PE on Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF is 19 : http://finance.yahoo.com/q?uhb=uh3_finance_vert&f
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White House goes big on microbiome research(nature.com)
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
Many financial analysts categorize Apple as "Consumer Goods" rather than "Technology". Example: http://finviz.com/map.ashx?t=sec
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
The context of that quote was humor.
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The Bright, Techy Future of Banking Just Crashed(thefiscaltimes.com)
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
I wouldn't call it "hidden".
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
200000 years ago? The invention of language.
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
http://www.prb.org/publications/datasheets/2012/world-popula... White fertility is relatively stable; other demographics are declining faster.
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
Polls show a tight race between Mr. Trump and Mrs. Clinton in the Midwest ... so we're likely to have focus on the middle income vote. We typically don't see the income inequality that we see on the coasts.
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Gene variants linked to success at school prove divisive(nature.com)
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
http://benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org/u64q/compare.php?lan...
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Trouble ahead for smartphone makers(bloomberg.com)
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
EIA estimates that U.S. coal production in April was 46 million short tons (MMst), a 6 MMst (12%) decrease from the previous month and 29 MMst (38%) lower than in April 2015. Forecast coal production is expected to decrease by 150 MMst (17
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
But wouldn't letting markets allocate labor resources be a more optimal solution? Private investment can handle the re-training challenges.
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Silicon Valley’s Dumb Money(awealthofcommonsense.com)
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Carbon Dioxide Emissions Keep Falling in the U.S(technologyreview.com)
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FDA Looks to Redefine ‘Healthy’ on Food Labels(njtvonline.org)
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Trends in Educational Attainment in the U.S. Labor Force(calculatedriskblog.com)
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
Temperature changes that are accurately predicted by models with significant anthropogenic pollution variables.
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
Transgenerational epigenetic inheritance ? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epigenetics#Transgenerational
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
Not all countries have HIPAA style privacy restrictions. Public whole genomes are available.
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
The real cost of sequencing: scaling computation to keep pace with data generation : http://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s130...
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
The National Human Genome Research Institute keeps an up to date website on the costs of sequencing: https://www.genome.gov/27541954/dna-sequencing-costs/ Their "cost per genome" image suggests the $1000
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The genomic era arrives, and this time is probably real(economist.com)
150 points by tosseraccount 10y ago|79 comments
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Estonia is the most technologically advanced in the world(marketwatch.com)
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by tosseraccount 10y ago
"it was mainly funded by a German Protestant church, by individual contributions of German and Namibian citizens and by contributions of the German Ministry for Cooperation. The amount paid out per head was N$100 (around US$12)."

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