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$100 genome

Monday, January 9th, 2017

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170109006363/en/

Best Bluetooth Headphones in 2016

Monday, January 9th, 2017

http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/best-bluetooth-headphones-2016/

IU website can help track spread of fake news

Monday, January 9th, 2017

http://www.indystar.com/story/news/2017/01/09/iu-website-can-help-track-spread-fake-news/96194740/

Points of significance: P values and the search for significance : Nature Methods : Nature Research

Sunday, January 8th, 2017

http://www.nature.com/nmeth/journal/v14/n1/abs/nmeth.4120.html

World War Three, by Mistake – The New Yorker

Sunday, January 8th, 2017

#WWIII, by Mistake
http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/world-war-three-by-mistake Scary Cold War near misses (incl. ’80 defective-chip false alarm) & dangers of aging Minuteman

QT:{{”
“On June 3, 1980, at about two-thirty in the morning, computers at the National Military Command Center, beneath the Pentagon, at the headquarters of the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD), deep within Cheyenne Mountain, Colorado, and at Site R, the Pentagon’s alternate command post center hidden inside Raven Rock Mountain, Pennsylvania, issued an urgent warning: the Soviet Union had just launched a nuclear attack on the United States. The Soviets had recently invaded Afghanistan, and the animosity between the two superpowers was greater than at any other time since the Cuban Missile Crisis.

U.S. Air Force ballistic-missile crews removed their launch keys from the safes, bomber crews ran to their planes, fighter planes took off to search the skies, and the Federal Aviation Administration prepared to order every airborne commercial airliner to land.”
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YaleNews | In memoriam: Carolyn Slayman, pioneering researcher, educator helped shape medical school

Sunday, January 8th, 2017

In memoriam: Carolyn Slayman
http://News.Yale.edu/2017/01/06/memoriam-carolyn-slayman-pioneering-researcher-educator-helped-shape-medical-school Dean w. unflappable personality; worked w/ her for many years @Yale. Will be missed…

Priorities – Todoist

Saturday, January 7th, 2017

https://support.todoist.com/hc/en-us/articles/205873321

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V&A · Elytra Filament Pavilion

Saturday, January 7th, 2017

https://www.vam.ac.uk/exhibitions/elytra-filament-pavilion

YaleNews | In memoriam: Carolyn Slayman, pioneering researcher, educator helped shape medical school

Friday, January 6th, 2017

http://news.yale.edu/2017/01/06/memoriam-carolyn-slayman-pioneering-researcher-educator-helped-shape-medical-school

The Mystery Account Destroying Online Go Was Google’s | Kotaku Australia

Friday, January 6th, 2017

http://www.kotaku.com.au/2017/01/google-the-mystery-account-destroying-online-go-was-ours/