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http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324906304579039101568397122.html

http://www.nature.com/naturejobs/science/articles/10.1038/nj7464-613a

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2013/09/when-good-words-go-bad/309426 What to keep and what to cut? You can start by checking the Internet.

Expanded speedtest results (in Mb/s downloading and then uploading + latency (ms)) comparing DSL & Cable

mb16 =>

432a => SSID=MarkGerstein : 267, 278, 13

860mbg11=>Verizon-DSL : 6.4, .9 (2nd try: 6.07, 0.84, 33)

860mbg11=>TW-Cable : 6.4, 5.2 (2nd try: 5.46, 5.18, 32)

“12c” SSID=>TW-Cable : .53, .68, 28

FD4CN=>Verizon-DSL : 5.1, .8

77c021=>TW-Cable : 8.8, 5.1

http://verizon.net/speedoptimizer

then

http://verizon.net/speedtest

The #Sports Gene Considers… Athletic Success: Nature v nurture in the stadium & #genetics class
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/13/science/the-sports-gene-considers-the-root-of-athletic-success.html MT @CoachWonk

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/13/science/the-sports-gene-considers-the-root-of-athletic-success.html

http://www.plosgenetics.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pgen.1003709#pgen-1003709-g006
This paper discusses gene intolerance score — very similar to depletion of common polymorphisms. They don’t analyze non-coding regions — this is using exome data only. Blue for tolerant and red for intolerant (see Figure 1) .

Interesting use of HDR…
http://www.tuaw.com/2013/08/10/vividhdr-brings-some-new-features-and-ideas-for-ios-photographer/

http://iphone.appleinsider.com/articles/13/08/16/leaked_manual_reveals_features_of_sonys_upcoming_iphone_compatible_wireless_camera_lenses.html

http://www.engadget.com/2013/08/16/withings-pulse-review/

Good review
http://www.engadget.com/2012/12/07/jawbone-up-review-2012/