Archive for September, 2017

Strength in Numbers? | Science

Monday, September 11th, 2017

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Strength in Numbers? The advantages of #polyploidy. Perhaps it helps to enlarge certain cells.

Network propagation: a universal amplifier of genetic associations : Nature Reviews Genetics : Nature Research

Monday, September 11th, 2017

#Network propagation [by Markov walks, heat flow, diffusion, &c]: a universal amplifier of genetic associations
http://www.Nature.com/nrg/journal/v18/n9/abs/nrg.2017.38.html

Lenore Cowen,
Trey Ideker,
Benjamin J. Raphael
& Roded Sharan

http://www.nature.com/nrg/journal/v18/n9/abs/nrg.2017.38.html?foxtrotcallback=true

Biology needs more staff scientists : Nature News & Comment

Monday, September 11th, 2017

http://www.nature.com/news/biology-needs-more-staff-scientists-1.21991

Big Data or Big BS?

Sunday, September 10th, 2017

http://www.kdnuggets.com/2017/09/big-data-big-bs.html?utm_content=buffer63dfe&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer

Triathlon Race Day Checklist | TrainingPeaks

Sunday, September 10th, 2017

My revised checklist

running shoes
goggles
pool slippers
Bars
Camera
IPad
Swim suit

Tri shorts, swimsuit, or tri suit
Towel
Wetsuit – maybe

Bike
Helmet
Cycling shoes and socks (if wearing)
Sunglasses
Water bottle(s)

Floor pump (pump up your tires before you leave home but leave the pump in your car just in case)

Running shoes
Hat/visor

Training device (Garmin, Timex, etc.) & heart rate strap
Sunscreen
warmups & warmup top – Post-race, warm change of clothes

http://home.trainingpeaks.com/blog/article/triathlon-race-day-checklist-1

Windy, Windyty. Wind map & weather forecast

Sunday, September 10th, 2017

Windy.com/24.740/-80.981?24.169,-80.980,8,m:empadUc Great site for visualizing #HurricaneIrma. Interactive #weather maps for T, P & rainfall in addition to the wind

https://www.windy.com/

How to Follow Hurricane Irma – The New York Times

Sunday, September 10th, 2017

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/06/upshot/how-to-follow-hurricane-irma.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur

Identity Thieves Hijack Cellphone Accounts to Go After Virtual Currency

Wednesday, September 6th, 2017

Identity Thieves Hijack Cellphone Accounts to Go After Virtual
Currency https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/21/business/dealbook/phone-hack-bitcoin-virtual-currency.html Problematic #privacy loophole w/ #2factor

QT::{{”
“Hackers have discovered that one of the most central elements of online security — the mobile phone number — is also one of the easiest to steal.
In a growing number of online attacks, hackers have been calling up Verizon, T-Mobile U.S., Sprint and AT&T and asking them to transfer control of a victim’s phone number to a device under the control of the hackers.
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Optimize health, wellness, performance through blood tests, nutrition, science

Tuesday, September 5th, 2017

https://www.insidetracker.com/

Cancer’s Invasion Equation

Tuesday, September 5th, 2017

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/09/11/cancers-invasion-equation/amp