- Altitude adaptation in Tibetans caused by introgression of Denisovan-like DNA : Nature : Nature Publishing Group
- Extinct Humans Passed High-Altitude Gene to Tibetans – Phenomena: Not Exactly Rocket Science
Tibetan people can survive on the roof of the world—one of the most inhospitable places that anybody calls home—thanks to a gene that they inherited from a group of extinct humans called Denisovans, who were only discovered four years ago thanks to 41,000-year-old DNA recovered from a couple of bones that would fit in your palm. If any sentence can encapsulate why the study of human evolution has never been more exciting, it’s that one.
- IBM’s Watson Is Out With Its Own Barbecue Sauce : The Salt : NPR
- Soldier’s Camera and Photos from Battle of The Bulge Found in Foxhole 70 Years Later
RT @SlateVault: Images from a soldier’s camera, found in a foxhole 70 years after the Battle of the Bulge
- Twitter / SlateVault: Images from a soldier’s camera, …
RT @SlateVault: Images from a soldier’s camera, found in a foxhole 70 years after the Battle of the Bulge
- The Truth About Tinder and Women Is Even Worse Than You Think – Businessweek
RT @sdkstl: Whitney Wolfe, sexism & startup creation myths: @nicksummers puts @Tinder mess in focus, gives credit where due. #cx
- Twitter / darth: FIRST FISH HAS BEEN CAUGHT …
RT @darth: FIRST FISH HAS BEEN CAUGHT MT @imbeccable: BEARCAM IS LIVE I REPEAT BEARCAM IS LIVE
- Jeff Dean: "Achieving Rapid Response Times in Large Online Services" Keynote – Velocity 2014 – YouTube
great Velocity keynote from Jeff Dean on controlling tail latency in shared environments:
- Webcams – Mount Rainier National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
- Summit Lake Loop Trail #1177 | Hiking with my Brother
- DockerCon video: Ending the IaaS PaaS dichotomy | Docker Blog
RT @jbeda: Video of the @googlecloud #kubernetes #dockercon session with @brendandburns and @cmcluck:
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