Archive for March, 2013

Bitcoin: Monetarists Anonymous | The Economist

Saturday, March 2nd, 2013

http://www.economist.com/node/21563752

Mike’s Fourth Try: My thoughts on the immortality of television sets

Saturday, March 2nd, 2013

http://blog.mlin.net/2013/02/my-thoughts-on-immortality-of.html

Comment on “Evidence of Abundant and Purifying Selection in Humans for Recently Acquired Regulatory Functions ”

Saturday, March 2nd, 2013

http://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/1212/1212.3076.pdf

CMG coverage on Genome Web

Saturday, March 2nd, 2013

http://www.genomeweb.com/clinical-genomics/nhgri-funded-mendelian-centers-enter-second-year-effort-increase-number-known-di

Fiber One vs. All-Bran

Saturday, March 2nd, 2013

NUTRITIONAL CONTENT per half-cup serving:
Fiber One has fewer calories (60 vs. 80), less sugar (0 vs. 6g), and more fiber (14g vs. 10g).

However, it also has more sodium (105mg vs. 80mg), less potassium (100mg vs. 350mg), and less protein (2g vs. 4g). Plus it has less Vitamin A (0 vs. 10%), Vitamin D (0 vs. 10%), B6 (25 vs. 100%), Folic Acid (25% vs. 100%), B12 (25 vs. 100%), Phosphorus (6 vs. 35%), Magnesium (4 vs. 25%), and Copper (0 vs. 10%). It does have more zinc (25 vs. 10%).
The two are identical in fat (1g), cholesterol (0), Vitamin C (10%), Calcium (10%), Iron (25%), Thiamin (25%), Riboflavin (25%), and Niacin (25%).

http://www.sparkpeople.com/mypage_public_journal_individual.asp?blog_id=4837449

The Vast, Conserved Mammalian lincRNome

Saturday, March 2nd, 2013

paper comparing human and mouse lncRNAs
The Vast, Conserved Mammalian lincRNome
http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pcbi.1002917

commoncrawl.org

Saturday, March 2nd, 2013

provides open web crawl data that can be accessed and analyzed by anyone

Article: The End of the Web, Search, and Computer as We Know It | Wired Opinion | Wired.com

Saturday, March 2nd, 2013

D GELERNTER describes the original lifestreams idea from a 2013 perspective
http://www.wired.com/opinion/2013/02/the-end-of-the-web-computers-and-search-as-we-know-it/

Chinese Hackers Infiltrate New York Times Computers – NYTimes.com

Saturday, March 2nd, 2013

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/31/technology/chinese-hackers-infiltrate-new-york-times-computers.html?_r=1&&pagewanted=all

The ENCODE Controversy And Professionalism In Science | The Next Regeneration

Saturday, March 2nd, 2013

http://www.scilogs.com/next_regeneration/the-encode-controversy-and-professionalism-in-science/