Today is my 32nd birthday.
Over the last month, I asked several 90-year-olds what advice they would give to their 32-year-old selves.
Here's the life advice everyone needs to hear:
WE NEED TO STOP SEEING OURSELVES AS HAVING JUST ONE COMPLETE REFERENCE GENOME BUT INSTEAD HAVING A COLLECTION OF GENOMES WHERE EVERYONE’S DIFFERENCES ARE REPRESENTED. THAT’S WHY RESEARCHERS ARE WORKING TO CREATE A PANGENOME. https://t.co/rT9lhOaXcR
Dopamine:
1) is not about pleasure.
2) drives motivation.
3) mediates reward driven learning.
4) is non-infinite but renewable.
5) is also involved in movement.
6) plays a role in vision.
7) can be controlled.
NEW: Here comes a new #Joker movie - Todd Phillips shares an image of the script for JOKER 2, or Joker: Folie à Deux. “Folie à deux” is a “rare delusional disorder shared by 2 or more people w/ close emotional ties.”
via Todd Phillips
A great rescue effort by Probationary Firefighter Kojo Saunders of Engine 10 in Trinidad. With only 6 months experience, he located and removed an adult female victim from her burning apartment. He is the 2nd probationary firefighter this year to make a rescue.
Apparently waging a proxy war is less controversial than Covid tests… whoever said that congress is just basically an arms dealer now kinda nailed it huh