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Asimov Press; long-form synthetic biology journalism.

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SS27 Color Stats

once more into the breach

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AI Companies Are Not (Necessarily) Liable for Unintended AI Cyberattacks

I am not a lawyer, but this seems maybe important.

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Science and News Twitter/X Summarizer

Vibecoded project du jour

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Some Ways I Think About Evaluating Grant Applications

where I'm most likely to disagree with others

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Don't Dither

advice for The Youths

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Big-World Intuitions

a thought

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FW26 Color Stats

here we go again

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Things that Go Boom

we don't have enough of them

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Getting Back To It

personal update and miscellany

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Biotech Startup Stats

What predicts success or failure?

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Cancer-Selective, Pan-Essential Targets from DepMap

A Claude Code experiment

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Self-Help Tactics That Are Working For Me

A little navel-gazing, as a treat

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Measuring Drug Target Success

A data analysis experiment

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Making Sense of Consciousness Part 8: Summing Up

What did we learn with all this?

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Making Sense of Consciousness Part 7: Volition

When do we perceive actions as our own?

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SS26 Color Stats

It's that time of year again

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Making Sense of Consciousness Part 6: Perceptions of Disembodiment

What makes us feel like we're "in our own body" vs not?

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Making Sense of Consciousness Part 5: Consciousness and the Self

The sense of an "I"

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I Vibecoded a Dispute Resolution App

What I learned from noodling around with Claude

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Making Sense of Consciousness Part 4: States of Consciousness

waking, sleeping, anaesthesia, coma, and other "states of consciousness"

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Making Sense of Consciousness Part 3: The Pulvinar Nucleus

a neuroscience shaggy dog story

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Making Sense of Consciousness Part 2: Attention

The difference between what we notice and what we don't

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Making Sense of Consciousness Part 1: Perceptual Awareness

a noob reads neuro

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Tech for Thinking

who's working on it? and seriously, can we come up with a better name?

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Broad-Spectrum Cancer Treatments

A proposal for a research program

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Who's Working On It? AI-Controlled Experiments

A real "AI Scientist" would generate new data

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