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A lot of bioinformatics code relies very heavily on pipes.

Don't underestimate American stupidity.

Couldn't agree more. You can't really speak about sonics in absolutist terms. Even so-called audiophiles can't agree on ideal sonics - is it a hyperclean recording with zero distor…

Their therapeutic area focus was far too broad. Going after "dozens of diseases" in parallel was a recipe for disaster. It takes a very specific understanding of your disease to tr…

The real value they tried to build was in pharma, which is much more lucrative than either of those. Their data is somewhat interesting but limited by the lack of rich phenotypic/c…

The advantage is that it's faster to prototype/write on the command line and usually ends up being less verbose (although potentially harder to read). It's easy to see what you're …

Here are some ways you could simplify some of the tasks in the article, saving on typing: cat data.csv | sed 's/"//g' can be simplified by doing this instead: cat data.csv | tr d '…

Right now I'd say it's in competition with Workflow Description Language (WDL), Nextflow, and maybe Snakemake. CWL seems to be more popular than WDL, as far as I can tell, but Next…