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sdabdoub

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    Comment #27466859

    The "central dogma"[1] of biology: DNA -> RNA -> Protein DNA is read sequentially base-by-base (essentially like the read head on a HDD) by a protein called RNA polymerase. As it i…

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    Comment #22838819

    Unfortunately it also appears to be extremely difficult to make[1] which may limit its usefulness. [1] https://www.acsh.org/news/2020/03/26/problem-remdesivir-maki...

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    Comment #19031852

    > For some people this money could be incredibly important. That's exactly the problem. In Human Subjects Research this might be considered a violation of Informed Consent in the f…

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    Comment #17339324

    You are correct, however with new sequencing technologies like the MinION[1] we have access to real-time sequencing in something roughly the size of a cell phone. They are still in…

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    Comment #17309549

    Hadley Wickham's R for Data Science[1] is a generally good starting reference. [1] http://r4ds.had.co.nz/

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    Comment #17309540

    Absolutely agree with #3. R is by far the most accepted and expected implementation language for statisticians. I remember reading a blog post where the author had submitted a manu…

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    Comment #17309521

    try pip install --user or virtualenvs

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    Comment #16547222

    You shouldn't need to replace the glass/LCD to replace the battery on the 6P. Once you get the back off (which is definitely not easy, the battery is exposed.

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    Comment #15296697

    Unfortunately (at the moment) your only option is to use their recording services.

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    Comment #14301582

    I'm guessing it's the "could of" instead of the correct "could have" in the GP.

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    Comment #14117454

    There's a lot of background work to keep uBlock and other services current. A hosts file needs updating when domains change or new ones are added. That's part of the appeal of this…

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    Comment #12591564

    One of the main issues is, despite that decision, the USPTO is understaffed and underfunded, so stuff will still get patented that should have no grounds for patentability.

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    Comment #12438172

    The actual pageset appears to live on build.mozilla.org[1], but is down atm (for me at least). The actual list of pages is on the areweslimyet github repo[2]. [1] https://build.moz…

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    Comment #12415345

    To quote from a review article[1]: "Antiseptics are biocides or products that destroy or inhibit the growth of microorganisms in or on living tissue". So antibiotics are a type of …

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    Comment #11615167

    Thanks for the link! For a while, the K5 fiction section was my main reason for going to the site.

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    Comment #11535010

    Fabrication of Textile Antennas and Circuits With 0.1 mm Precision (IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters) http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?reload=tru...

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