Jonathan Jacobs

@bioinformer.bsky.social

UofArizona #Aggie > UofMaryland PhD > NIH/NCI PostDoc > > > ATCC #Genomics, #Bioinformatics, Data Authenticity, #BioSecurity. 🎲♟️👾🎮 🎸 🧪 🧬 🖥 🦠🚀🏎️ he/him. https://bioinformer.substack.com

“Every hour you spend confused is an hour spend building the infrastructure inside your own head that will eventually let you do original work,”… [by using AI tools]… “you haven’t saved time. You’ve forfeited the experience that the time was supposed to give you.” @minaskar.bsky.social

Amid a flood of AI advances, astrophysicists are questioning the soul of their field

Researchers see enormous power in new tools—but also the potential end of astrophysics as a human endeavor

science.org

I finally forked up the money to buy an original hardback version of S. Ohno’s infamous 1970 “Evolution by Gene Duplication” it’s wonderful. And I was super surprised and happy to find it had a page torn out of its book review in Science from 1972. 🤩

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