- institutional inertia
- how often do you really need to know the precise strain you're dealing with? most of the time Gram +/- is already TMI
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i guess the majority of people are ill for a short period and then just get better 😭
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i was just looking at that, though the websites i found had forms to ask for quotes which means $$$
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$1400 for a home PCR machine with goodies, i wonder how much the primers are
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yeah you can even do old school manual PCR without a machine if it comes to that, but I'm guessing that on your margin time and consistency are more dear than cash
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i do have a chunk of money set aside specifically for Science, the question is do I want to spend it on this when I'm in an apartment that doesn't really have a good spot for other components of a micro lab
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university labs are also constantly tossing out old shit and are usually grateful if you can show up with a pickup to take it off their hands
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I've seen high end room-sized electron microscopes on ebay so yes ("must be able to transport the room")
