Posts Tagged ‘x78retwee’

The mysterious balancing stones on frozen lakes: Physics Today: Vol 75, No 9

October 16, 2022

Wonder if this would still happen for a very irregularly shaped and hard-to-balance stone.

https://physicstoday.scitation.org/doi/10.1063/PT.3.5088

Text Is the Universal Interface – Scale

October 16, 2022

Unix philosophy, v2
https://scale.com/blog/text-universal-interface

Coding Made AI—Now, How Will AI Unmake Coding? – IEEE Spectrum

October 16, 2022

Coders are doomed… but not writers & “algorithmists”

https://spectrum.ieee.org/ai-code-generation-language-models

github copilot
+
https://aws.amazon.com/codewhisperer/

A comprehensive SARS-CoV-2–human protein–protein interactome reveals COVID-19 pathobiology and potential hos t therapeutic targets | Nature Biotechnology

October 16, 2022

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41587-022-01474-0

A comprehensive SARS-CoV-2–human protein–protein interactome reveals COVID-19 pathobiology and potential host therapeutic targets Yadi Zhou, Yuan Liu, Shagun Gupta, Mauricio I. Paramo, Yuan Hou, Chengsheng Mao, Yuan Luo, Julius Judd, Shayne Wierbowski, Marta Bertolotti, Mriganka Nerkar, Lara Jehi, Nir Drayman, Vlad Nicolaescu, Haley Gula, Savaş Tay, Glenn Randall, Peihui Wang, John T. Lis, Cédric Feschotte, Serpil C. Erzurum, Feixiong Cheng & Haiyuan Yu

Characteristics of Electric Scooter and Bicycle Injuries After Introduction of Electric Scooter Rentals in Oslo, Norway | Public Health | JAMA Network Open | JAMA Network

September 30, 2022

Emphasizes the dangers of unrestricted scooter use for pedestrians & the value of speed limits….
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2795144

Atlantic Crossing: Remembering when Norway’s royals lived in Bethesda – The Washington Post

September 24, 2022

At Pooks Hill Marriott in DC for a
@IGVFConsortium
meeting. Fascinated to learn that this was the site of a grand house where Norwegian royals spent their time in the 1940s

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/atlantic-crossing-norway/2021/05/08/4396830e-af43-11eb-ab4c-986555a1c511_story.html

Can floating DNA help recover troops lost long ago at sea? | Science | AAAS

September 19, 2022

Great piece. Wonder how eDNA can be used in other contexts.

https://www.science.org/content/article/can-floating-dna-help-recover-troops-lost-long-ago-sea

I Finally Reached Computing Nirvana. What Was It All For? | WIRED

September 19, 2022

Liked your piece, particularly the sentiment: “The key, finally, was to turn nearly everything in my life into emails.” Most important here is that email — as opposed to most other forms of electronic communication — is in an open, cross-platform format that’s readily parsable.

https://www.wired.com/story/i-finally-reached-computing-nirvana-what-was-it-all-for/

Testing planetary defenses against asteroids, and building a giant ‘water machine’ | Science | AAAS

September 17, 2022

https://www.science.org/content/podcast/testing-planetary-defenses-against-asteroids-and-building-giant-water-machine

https://twitter.com/boron110/status/1570761167232016389

Thought the recent @ScienceMagazine podcast about the asteroid deflection mission dealt well with the effect of science on
sci-fiction and *vice-versa*. Wonder if this interplay happens in other scientific contexts?

https://www.science.org/content/article/nasa-s-unprecedented-asteroid-deflection-mission-more-billiards-space-scientists-say

Should “data” be singular or plural? | The Economist

September 17, 2022

Enjoyed this article! I studied Latin, but, unfortunately, now agree with the article: “It is poignant that [trivia] a word that once meant a knowledge of Latin now means a knowledge of impractical random facts.”

https://www.economist.com/culture/2022/08/11/should-data-be-singular-or-plural