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@pkedrosky

Previously enigmatic. Lapsed academic. Investor at SK Ventures. Passelig.

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Joined March 2007

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  1. tl;dr: Past radiocarbon spikes are making it easier to tie distant events to specific points in time. Aside: Way cool. Anchoring historical sequences using a new source of astro-chronological tie-points

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  2. Even Canadians struggle when it snows in October: Calgary digs out from record October snowfall

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  3. And the global coding community goes for coffee ...

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  4. Retweeted
    17 hours ago

    Can’t stop looking at this photo of ’s stadium. A picture that has something for everyone:

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  5. Stand back — we’re doing science here, people.

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  6. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Pixies classic, Where Is My Mind. The song (sort of about snorkeling -- true) features some of my favorite bass-in-a-box-with-a-buzzsaw sounds, and verse-YOYOHERESTHECHORUS-verse yowls.

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  7. Mattress-maker Tempur-Pedic's stock (TPX) should have its own streaming show on Netflix: Thrills! Spills! Chills! Near-death experiences! Zany reversals! Meet cute! etc.

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  8. • $20K/year for family healthcare is the new normal • Nobel Prize-winning physicist who sold his Nobel for healthcare costs dies • Health Without Wealth: The Worrying Paradox of Modern Medical Miracles

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  9. Love me some high mountain lifts dusted with the first snows of winter.

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  10. Oct 3

    Outstanding thread. Humane, empathetic, and intelligent.

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  11. Oct 3

    Insert the usual suspects' "But. but ... Yale" and "But, but equities-only" sputtering here _________ . Ivy League Endowments Are No Match for a Simple Index Fund

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  12. Oct 3

    Incredible thread. The Sokal Hoax, all over again. /v

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  13. Oct 3

    The future is here, but it is unevenly distributed drones, prisoners, and Chinese takeout. /cc Prisoners used a drone to get a Chinese takeaway delivered to an Irish prison

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  14. Oct 3
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  15. Oct 3

    tl;dr: Biggest determinant of whether patients rate docs highly is whether they were prescribed antibiotics, even if their infection was likely viral. Association Between Antibiotic Prescribing for Respiratory Tract Infections and Patient Satisfaction

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  16. Oct 3

    tl;dr: Machine learning models think spiders should have 20 legs, and frogs should have more eyes. Separately: I want machine learning models to write Dr Who episodes. [1809.11096] Large Scale GAN Training for High Fidelity Natural Image Synthesis

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  17. Oct 3

    tl;dr: "Hey, let's go make babies. Wait, what did you have for dinner?" The remarkable legacy of a father’s diet on the health of his offspring

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  18. Oct 3

    tl;dr: Mice that watch too much TV become almost as broken as do humans that watched too much TV as kids How early media exposure may affect cognitive function: A review of results from observations in humans and experiments in mice

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  19. Oct 2

    TV viewership is more free-fall-y than usual, according to ’s excellent newsletter.

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  20. Oct 2

    This is excellent, and cautionary. And excellent.

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