Archive for August, 2012

Article: Correction algorithms extend the reach of genome sequencing : Nature News & Comment

Monday, August 27th, 2012

http://www.nature.com/news/correction-algorithms-extend-the-reach-of-genome-sequencing-1.10924

combining technologies for better reconstruction

Immune Disorders and Autism – NYTimes.com

Monday, August 27th, 2012

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/26/opinion/sunday/immune-disorders-and-autism.html?pagewanted=all [ tags oped]

Cult of Mac Mobile » Evernote’s Amazing Moleskine Smart Notebook Has Already Been Hacked

Monday, August 27th, 2012

http://www.cultofmac.com/187126/evernotes-amazing-moleskine-smart-notebook-has-already-been-hacked/ might be useful to apply to other physical products

Modern Dwelling – NYTimes.com

Monday, August 27th, 2012

http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C04E2DD173FF937A15754C0A9639C8B63&pagewanted=all a champion of kandinsky and mondrian once lived in westport

Lucky you! Accidents of evolution that made us human – New Scientist

Monday, August 27th, 2012

http://www.newscientist.com/special/accidents-human-evolution
Genes with well-known mutations betw. humans & chimps :
MYH16 for bigger skulls, SRGAP2 & HAR1 for bigger brains, foxp2 for language, amylase for diet change

Touch and go: Fondling the digital world – tech – 11 June 2012 – New Scientist

Monday, August 27th, 2012

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21428686.400-touch-and-go-fondling-the-digital-world.html
currently we use capacitive sensing, how finger distorts field

The human microbiome: Me, myself, us | The Economist

Monday, August 27th, 2012

http://www.economist.com/node/21560523

Horwich Wins Lasker Award by Straddling Science and Medicine – NYTimes.com

Monday, August 27th, 2012

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/13/science/13profile.html?pagewanted=all

Mat Honan: The four things you need to do right now to avoid getting hacked.

Monday, August 27th, 2012

http://mobile.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2012/08/mat_honan_the_four_things_you_need_to_do_right_now_to_avoid_getting_hacked_.html

How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to My Epic Hacking | Gadget Lab | Wired.com

Monday, August 27th, 2012

http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2012/08/apple-amazon-mat-honan-hacking/