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Nathan Pearson

@GenomeNathan

Human, genomicist. Ok, human genomicist...bringing DNA to life, for good, for science, for free, at https://t.co/f49Ew06307.

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Fancy getting refused entry at a gated checkpoint, by unaccountable authority, in the name of 'security'.

O the injustice.

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Lior Pachter(@lpachter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tonight's seder is 22 years after the Park Hotel seder bombing by Hamas that killed 30 (incl. holocaust survivors) + injured 140. It was planned by Abbas Al-Sayed who got 35 life sentences for it. Seems he's on the list of prisoners Hamas wants freed in exchange for hostages. 1/

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Welcome to an American , 1941.

Come for the wine, stay for the kiss...

(and back story here: twitter.com/GenomeNathan/s……)

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Lior Pachter(@lpachter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I recently came across the use of UMAP to order points by using *1D* UMAP. In journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/a… we examined how faithful in terms of local and global structure *2D* UMAP is to points in ambient dimension (it isn't). But we didn't look at 1D UMAP. So I took a look now 1/🧵

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Fellow justice allies,

Educated folks know , from Iraq '52 to Egypt '77 to now, has long connoted broad-based civil action.

But educated folks also know ...which 'one solution' will, to many, chillingly connote.

Find a new line 1. ('Zionism is persecution'?)

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🔥Kareem Carr | Statistician 🔥(@kareem_carr) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This one plot completely changed my perspective on US racial statistics. If you just compare raw numbers between black and white Americans, you're very likely comparing young people to old people. That's why you should almost always ask that the numbers be adjusted for age.

This one plot completely changed my perspective on US racial statistics. If you just compare raw numbers between black and white Americans, you're very likely comparing young people to old people. That's why you should almost always ask that the numbers be adjusted for age.
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Very sad news. Such a clear thinker. Darwin's Dangerous Idea ranks alongside The Extended Phenotype as essential reading for anyone interested in evolution. And Consciousness Explained remains the most coherent discussion of that topic that I have read.

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I am actually quite happy that a conversation about this is taking place . For decades the whole world was taking all kind of liberties smearing Muslims for the extreme views of a some extremists. No one was talking about the extreme fantastics on the Zionists side who even

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Two girls from the Caucasus beaten in a Moscow school to the sound of fascists chants. Teachers watch. Russia Today.

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Yearly call to meet elders worldwide born 19 April 1945.

Missing mom today...and sending warmth and curiosity to her cohort still with us, all round the world. Please tell us about them!

Yearly call to meet elders worldwide born 19 April 1945. Missing mom today...and sending warmth and curiosity to her #happybirthday cohort still with us, all round the world. Please tell us about them!
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