Joshua G. Schraiber 

@jgschraiber

Evolution, statistics, software, slacktivism. I left my tenure track job because I like good weather? AncestryDNA pays my bills. He/him

Joined October 2013

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  1. There was a decent amount of interest in this, so I made a slack for PUI science faculty (not only those who identify as women). Blog post describing the slack, with link to slack:

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  2. Suspect I’m going to regret even acknowledging that this is a thing, but: hey it looks like they used accurate peanut plant foliage

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  3. 13 hours ago

    official ruling on field is neither coach is as hung as pete carrol. still looking like good game of medium sized hogs nothing wrong with that bud

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  4. In case you missed it: The Emoji Guide to Human Genetic Diversity. Here’s a brief chapter-by-chapter summary.

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  5. Maybe I've been drinking too much delicious fluoridated tap water, but "The Des Moines Register, in cahoots with CNN, is throwing away its reputation because they don't want Bernie to win" is some galaxy brain, InfoWars nonsense. I can't believe people are going down this path.

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  6. Feb 1

    Based on the content of my mentions, I feel like I need to further debunk crazy / HIV conspiracy preprint. This is a thread doing so. 1/9

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  7. Feb 1

    Eliminating school lunch debt and providing free school meals is wildly popular

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  8. Jan 31

    It's official! The Board of Trustees has approved my promotion to Associate Professor, effective July 1!

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  9. Jan 29

    Here in 2020 it is remarkable how useful the 1000 Genomes Project remains. The freely accessible data and samples continue to be the standard for uncountable analyses of human genetic diversity.

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  10. Do you think the country will elect a woman president in the next 20 years? Stacey Abrams: Yes. Do you think they'll elect a black woman? Stacey Abrams: Yes. Do you think they'll elect you? Stacey Abrams: Yes. That's my plan. And I'm very pragmatic.

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  11. Jan 31

    alright all you terrified dorks let me show you how to search for matching protein sequences because there is a CERTAIN GARBAGE PAPER OUT THERE

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  12. Jan 31

    This make me think, has anyone successfully negotiated parking as part of their hiring start-up?

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  13. This, to me, is the weirdest part of Charles Murray's intellectual project. The IQ stuff is mostly in service of an argument against affirmative action, but it's easier to just test if affirmative action works — and it does!

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  14. Pro of academia: I have friends all around the world! Con of academia: My friends are scattered all around the world.

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  15. Jan 31

    First, Dr. Eric Feigl-Ding has been spreading a ton of misinformation about nCoV. Second, those amino acids are NOT unique to HIV. Third, the "inserts" they claim are only present in the Wuhan nCoV are actually almost entirely present in the closest bat coronavirus RaTG13.

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  16. It turns out that governing a settler-colonialist slave society of 4 million people is different from governing a multiracial democracy of 330 million people and maybe requires different institutions? IDK just a thought

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  17. Jan 31

    One of the perks of this course: listening to Shamil tracing the history of infinitesimal model to 1887!

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  18. Speaking as someone who has fucked up my life repeatedly, but had enough financial security for it to be okay, this is 100% on point

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  19. Support for witnesses in the Senate impeachment trial: Quinnipiac 75 Monmouth 80 Reuters 72 CNN 69 AP/NORC 68 WaPo 71 That's an average of 73%! Republicans are blocking witnesses while admitting Trump engaged in a quid pro quo. Will voters punish them in November for it?

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  20. This bird legit has a better sense of rhythm than me

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