It's really no different than getting cut off while driving, tracking the plate number through the DMV for a physical address, and then setting up your stripper friend to show up while during their family dinner.
If I'd known it would cause strippers to show up for free at my house for dinner, I'd have started cutting people off the moment I got my driver's license.
The student sampled 109 swabs of more than 30 tree species and 58 soil samples, grew and isolated the Cryptococcus fungus and then sent those specimens to Springer at Duke. Springer DNA-sequenced the samples from California and compared the sequences to those obtained from HIV/AIDS patients with C. gattii infections.
Oh look, the "hard scientists" actually did the science.
Dukeâ(TM)s chairman of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Joseph Heitman M.D., was contacted by longtime collaborator and UCLA infectious disease specialist Scott Filler, M.D., whose daughter Elan was looking for a project to work on during her summer break. They decided it would be fun to send her out in search of fungi living in the greater Los Angeles area.
The girl didn't figure out where the fungus was coming from, nor did she even come up with the idea to sample fungus herself. The scientists knew it was coming from somewhere in the environment and, since they had an offer of help collecting samples, allowed the student to assist them.
The girl did not do the science. She just assisted the scientists with the manual labor.
When I started programming, I wish I'd known that I would hate doing it as anything other than a hobby. I wasted a lot of my college years studying something I'll never used in a job.
His 'arguments' here are just vague complaints about Google and privacy with nothing informative or substantive added. You'd get better arguments by reading the comments on a/. post about Google with moderation set to -1.
That's not really true. Look at the women's makeup, for example. There are hundreds of brands available, yet the infographic shows only three.
Pick any category of product there and you'll find the same thing; lots of alternative brands exist but aren't show.
All the infographic does offer is an idea of how diverse those ten companies' products are. It doesn't show anything about what's actually available in the marketplace.
Where do you go for your FOSS documentation and self-help?
To be honest, my answer is often "closed source software from a company that provides documentation and support contacts."
Yeah yeah... open source rah rah read the code and fix it yourself. Fuck that. I have better things to do with my time than trying to decipher and fix some other jackass's code.
Profit doesn't mean that your privacy has been invaded.
Patents on genetic tests already exist. This program is a way of developing more tests that can be patented and profited from.
That said, my opinion is that allowing patents on human genes was a bad idea that should have never been allowed to happen, but that's an entirely different issue that has nothing to do with privacy.
Baseline will be monitored by institutional review boards, which oversee all medical research involving humans. Once the full study gets going, boards run by the medical schools at Duke University and Stanford University will control how the information is used.
Now feel free to laugh derisively at the idiots who didn't read TFA and immediately started screeching about Google invading their privacy.
So? That doesn't make his complaints about what's wrong with the cheap, crappy smart phone he bought any more insightful. We know cheap smart phones tend to be crap. It's not news.
In very much the same way as a specific brand of laundry detergent is used as a currency in illegal transactions.
Except that doesn't happen. A 100 ounce bottle of Tide weighs about 7 lbs and sells for $10. Your friendly neighborhood drug dealer would need a fucking U-Haul to carry away the detergent equivalent of one afternoon's sales.
It's a dumb urban legend that isn't even remotely plausible.
The Tesla S has a keyless ignition. The key just has to be in range of the vehicle and you can press the start button and take off, even the key isn't in the car with you. Only after you park the car will it refuse to go any further. All the guy had to do was get into the car and that's not that difficult even if the door is locked.
Tesla wants to examine the wreckage because it's an unusual accident and could provide insights into ways that they could improve the structure of the car, not because they can't figure out how someone started it and drove off.
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I've been involved in a few court ordered settlements before and have never seen a penny.
Today's your lucky day!
The only surprise here is that they didn't find a way to work bitcoins into the summary.
It's really no different than getting cut off while driving, tracking the plate number through the DMV for a physical address, and then setting up your stripper friend to show up while during their family dinner.
If I'd known it would cause strippers to show up for free at my house for dinner, I'd have started cutting people off the moment I got my driver's license.
The student sampled 109 swabs of more than 30 tree species and 58 soil samples, grew and isolated the Cryptococcus fungus and then sent those specimens to Springer at Duke. Springer DNA-sequenced the samples from California and compared the sequences to those obtained from HIV/AIDS patients with C. gattii infections.
Oh look, the "hard scientists" actually did the science.
Dukeâ(TM)s chairman of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Joseph Heitman M.D., was contacted by longtime collaborator and UCLA infectious disease specialist Scott Filler, M.D., whose daughter Elan was looking for a project to work on during her summer break. They decided it would be fun to send her out in search of fungi living in the greater Los Angeles area.
The girl didn't figure out where the fungus was coming from, nor did she even come up with the idea to sample fungus herself. The scientists knew it was coming from somewhere in the environment and, since they had an offer of help collecting samples, allowed the student to assist them.
The girl did not do the science. She just assisted the scientists with the manual labor.
When I started programming, I wish I'd known that I would hate doing it as anything other than a hobby. I wasted a lot of my college years studying something I'll never used in a job.
Because nobody could possibly figure out how to make a fake photo ID?
We can't can't jet jacks low cost auto cars push the limits of maintenance to being unsafe.
That made lots of sense.
Not similar. The SAME.
It reminds you of that building because that's the building the summary is referring to.
It's a reboot, not a continuation. It starts from the beginning, so you don't have to see the TV series in order to watch the movie.
His 'arguments' here are just vague complaints about Google and privacy with nothing informative or substantive added. You'd get better arguments by reading the comments on a /. post about Google with moderation set to -1.
If only I had a large enough collection of tinfoil hats to sell to all the posters freaking out over this.
Wuss. In my day, we didn't have electrons and we had to build a goddamn universe before we could build a computer to program on.
That's not really true. Look at the women's makeup, for example. There are hundreds of brands available, yet the infographic shows only three.
Pick any category of product there and you'll find the same thing; lots of alternative brands exist but aren't show.
All the infographic does offer is an idea of how diverse those ten companies' products are. It doesn't show anything about what's actually available in the marketplace.
He asked which ones are good to attend, not which ones are best at SEO.
Where do you go for your FOSS documentation and self-help?
To be honest, my answer is often "closed source software from a company that provides documentation and support contacts."
Yeah yeah... open source rah rah read the code and fix it yourself. Fuck that. I have better things to do with my time than trying to decipher and fix some other jackass's code.
I got 8.1 Pro... installed classic shell, and don't understand what all the complaining is about.
You dislike the UI so much that you replace/hide it, but you somehow can't understand why other people don't like it?
Were you dropped on your head as a child?
The report they used even showed the Google Play Movies application as malware
To be fair, that app is capable of downloading Uwe Boll films so you can make a case for it being a bit malwareish.
Profit doesn't mean that your privacy has been invaded.
Patents on genetic tests already exist. This program is a way of developing more tests that can be patented and profited from.
That said, my opinion is that allowing patents on human genes was a bad idea that should have never been allowed to happen, but that's an entirely different issue that has nothing to do with privacy.
Baseline will be monitored by institutional review boards, which oversee all medical research involving humans. Once the full study gets going, boards run by the medical schools at Duke University and Stanford University will control how the information is used.
Now feel free to laugh derisively at the idiots who didn't read TFA and immediately started screeching about Google invading their privacy.
Amplify it and call it a feature. A deafening blast of screeching feedback noise every time the kids misbehave would be a hell of a deterrent.
So? That doesn't make his complaints about what's wrong with the cheap, crappy smart phone he bought any more insightful. We know cheap smart phones tend to be crap. It's not news.
There's a long history of this sort of thing.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G...
In very much the same way as a specific brand of laundry detergent is used as a currency in illegal transactions.
Except that doesn't happen. A 100 ounce bottle of Tide weighs about 7 lbs and sells for $10. Your friendly neighborhood drug dealer would need a fucking U-Haul to carry away the detergent equivalent of one afternoon's sales.
It's a dumb urban legend that isn't even remotely plausible.
The Tesla S has a keyless ignition. The key just has to be in range of the vehicle and you can press the start button and take off, even the key isn't in the car with you. Only after you park the car will it refuse to go any further. All the guy had to do was get into the car and that's not that difficult even if the door is locked.
Tesla wants to examine the wreckage because it's an unusual accident and could provide insights into ways that they could improve the structure of the car, not because they can't figure out how someone started it and drove off.
Would you rather have all of your email history made freely available to anyone who asks for it? I wouldn't.