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UK Biobank leak: Health details of 500k people offered for sale on Alibaba
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#32"Access this article for 1 day for: £50 / $60/ €56 (excludes VAT)" Man, the scientific publishing cartel is something else. Note that author will generally get exactly £0 / $0 / €0 for his text.
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#34In fairness, is this any worse than what Palantir will do with the whole countries NHS records? And they're being paid by the government to do it!
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#35In fairness, is this any worse than what Palantir will do with the whole countries NHS records? And they're being paid by the government to do it!
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Buy a desktop sequencer? https://nanoporetech.com/products/sequence/minion
I have the same sentiment as OP, but for me the main benefit of a company doing it is the analysis that comes with it.
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#37UK Biobank health data keeps ending up on GitHub
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47875843
UK Biobank health data listed for sale in China, government confirms
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#38That kind of data should be public anyways.
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#39In fairness, is this any worse than what Palantir will do with the whole countries NHS records? And they're being paid by the government to do it!