Second paper this year - time to celebrate! We started this work in 2016, when our collaborators wanted to know EXACTLY by how much is WGS better then WES? Turns out it's a complicated and often heated subject... #exome #WGS nature.com/articles/s4159…

Just realized I never announced that.. We have Fullstack D3 and Data Visualization for sale as a hardcover! 🎇🎉✨ Honestly, it's the best looking book on my bookshelf. I hadn't realized how much content was in here! amazon.com/dp/0991344650 book info: newline.co/fullstack-d3

So glad to share my project "The Shape of Dreams" the-shape-of-dreams.com – a visual exploration of Google searches for the interpretation of dreams, designed for GoogleTrends! Code by the amazing Paolo Corti, in collaboration with Luis Alberto Quiroga Cairo and Simon Rogers #dataviz

Meanwhile on a late Saturday night at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the City of New York... #covid ain’t seen nothing yet. #NotAllHeroesWearCapes

Our paper describing a cytokine signature of COVID19 disease severity is now online. here we describe how we developed a rapid test to profile 4 cytokines in 1,484 COVID patients one the day of hospitalization and followed them for 49 days. 1/2 medrxiv.org/content/10.110…

Got some new books for inspiration & learning✨ I usually get a lot of my inspo from wandering and exploring outside, visiting museums, going to meetups—all the impossible things in 2020. But I’ve heard so many good things about these books I’m excited to dig into them 💖

почему людям старше тринадцати лет вообще есть дело до Джоан Роулинг

🎊🎊 the D3 & Data Visualization video course is finally open! 🎉🎉 it was a ton of work, but the video course is finally ready for you! Get access to the wonderful newline platform, with inline, editable code that makes it easy to jump in right away! newline.co/fullstack-d3

Introducing the 540 billion parameter Pathways Language Model. Trained on two Cloud #TPU v4 pods, it achieves state-of-the-art performance on benchmarks and shows exciting capabilities like mathematical reasoning, code writing, and even explaining jokes. goo.gle/3j6eMnK

I can hack your brain to do work using your 👁👁 First, I can do computation via optical illusion. Move your eyes from top to bottom through these diagrams. The tilt of the box means 0 or 1. Depending on inputs, you see different tilts for output. Here are AND & OR gates. 1/

dakota grapes, painted by royal charles steadman

i honestly dont know how rich ppl end up committing crimes. if i had even $500K, i would live so peacefully, mind my own business, wear my little outfits, and just feed birds.

everyone who wears sneakers with tailoring thinks they look like a cool young person when they actually look like the most middle-aged person ever

Excited to share our work investigating the human preimplantation embryo transcriptome by long-read sequencing! Here, we combined PacBio IsoSeq and @Illumina RNA-Seq, finding thousands of novel isoforms and genes: nature.com/articles/s4146… 1/4

Today we’re launching a bold new vision: an open-source static site generator — Observable Framework — for creating fast, beautiful data apps you can host anywhere. Use JavaScript for interactive graphics with Python, R, or any language for data analysis. observablehq.com

Apparently, while studying for the midterm, my students memed my class. 💀 credit: @wrboohar

OUT TODAY: the Cato Institute will hold #SpendingMadness, a tournament in which the 32 worst US spending policies will go head‐to‐head in a classic, single‐elimination tournament. 💸 Y get to vote for the worst of the bunch today: buff.ly/48WdG5t

20 years ago today, the Madvillainy release show shut down The Henry Fonda Theatre in LA. Here's DOOM performing "All Caps." Video courtesy of Brian Fahs. #StonesThrow #Madvillain

What’s Oedipus’s favorite flavor? Umami

Iran’s Amazing i get money from the ads twitter serves below my tweets. by forcing people to scroll through the replies, some inevitably engaging in 3 day long arguments about vaccines and hitler, i will earn three cents, putting me closer to owning a home in a walkable neighborhood