robp.bsky.social
Professor of CS @ University of Maryland. Proud Rust advocate! I ♥ science & compiled, statically-typed programming languages! Views are my own. Tech stack: https://github.com/rob-p/tech-stack.
👤 Joined on 17 June 2023
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@robp.bsky.socialPersonal essay, weekend edition: I’m Skeptical of AI Disclosures blog.stephenturner.us/p/ai-disclos...
Show PostThe authors report that the regulatory roles seem to involve intronic regions in the pre-mRNA (before it gets edited), non-translated "tails" of the mRNA, but also the protein-coding sequences themselves. What's more, there's no single mechanism involved. Omg I would love to see this confirmed
Show PostBut maybe some of these 4.0 dummies can get it through their thick skulls that it’s a really bad idea to get involved with your subordinates. Just terrible judgement from the get go.
Show PostNew Release Friday! Today brings: - Riker 0.5.0 with wgs per-base coverage output in bigwig format and some minor bugfixes - Methylsieve 0.3.0 with support for TAPS+ and Illumina 5-base See: github.com/fulcrumgenom... github.com/fulcrumgenom...
Show PostNew preprint 📄 Should long-read RNA-seq counts be normalized? We benchmarked 5 normalization methods × 5 quantifiers on PacBio and ONT, using spike-ins and matched Illumina as ground truth 🧵 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
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