Is bioRxiv down?

For all topologists out there Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal #smbc #hiveworks smbc-comics.com/comic/mathemat…

There is still time to apply for this postdoc position! If you have a machine learning background and you are interested in applications to genomics/health, do not hesitate to reach out! #postdocall #openposition #recruiting

Cell Organelles xkcd.com/2941

At least I can assume I didn’t fail because I wrote a bad proposal. Even if this means I have a shitty CV Do grant proposal texts matter for funding decisions? A field experiment | Scientometrics link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Could you recommend a (possibly free) tool to check for plagiarism?

The only thing I got from Apple WWDC is that, somewhere, Apple Silicon-based servers do exist. Hopefully those are not some rack-mounted MacPro, but a shiny new reimplementation of XServe.

Is it possible to stitch ONT reads directly from the signal, without basecalling?

Hello “./configure && make && make install”, we meet again

Wavelets are my secret crush A wavelet-based approach generates quantitative, scale-free and hierarchical descriptions of 3D genome structures and new biological insights biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

This one goes directly to bioinformatics class when talking about phylogeny Evolution of the Italian pasta ripiena: the first steps toward a scientific classification | Discover Food link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Are there effective methods to score cell cycle for scRNA other than scanpy/seurat’s?

Absolutely disgusting. Conda is 99.99% free software! Tell your friends to *never* use the anaconda distribution, but instead the FLOSS conda system with Conda Forge. They're not the same thing! theregister.com/2024/08/08/ana…

Hard evidence of cocaine usage in Europe during the 17th century. Obviously it was in Milan sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

I see less and less interesting posts here, some users have been disappearing from the feed. I checked, those users are active. Shadowban?

Davide Cittaro You mean active as in 'regularly posting'? If so, same here: I miss lots of posts from people I follow. I get instead lots from people I am not following. By far the most annoying 'new development' of X. (Not to mention the strange menu that X offers as 'For you').