Ζούµε σε παράκρουση. Ενα πληγωµένο ζώο µπορεί να ευαισθητοποιήσει περισσότερο από 10.000 σκοτωµένα παιδιά. Η εικόνα ενός ανθρώπου που καπνίζει είναι πιο µισητή από την εικόνα ενός ανθρώπου µε όπλο στο χέρι. Οι κυβερνήσεις λειτουργούν µε όρους µαφίας, αλλά προς θεού µην τολµήσεις να απευθυνθείς σε κάποιον µε τρόπο που δεν αρµόζει
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BREAKING NEWS
The 2023 #NobelPrize in Chemistry has been awarded to Walter White for promoting an understanding of synthetic organic chemistry to the general public. This unprecedented selection is bound to spark controversy, but Walter is/was an undeniably inspiring figure...
Over the last week I've seen a LOT of footage of flooding around the world. I thought I'd put them here in one place 🧵
#floods#ClimateEmergency#degrowth
1. Greece (1/13)
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I love the point where science meets art.
What you see are cells of the eye that are important for neuron function and health. In the bottom half, where you see all the protrusions, is where the cells and neurons collide. #LoveScience#sciArt#science#imageAnalysis#Data
Have you ever noticed that the save icon is a floppy disk, even though they became obsolete twenty years ago?
That's called a "skeuomorph" - when something new takes on the appearance of what it replaced.
And once you start to look, they're everywhere...
Fun #Bioinformatics facts:
1/ FASTA was (is) a software package for searching DNA sequences.
2/ the “FASTA” input file format was never intended to be a standard,
3/ the common 80 character width of FASTA files are due to the resolution of DEC VT220 terminals in the 1980’s. 💾
Happy holidays! Introducing https://t.co/Ub3wgs1KVz, an AI-powered app that lets you chat with your data in English! RTutor uses Davinci (#ChatGPT’s sibling) to turn requests into R code, which is executed & results are shown instantly, available as a HTML report in seconds. 1/8