RT @funnyoneliners: I'm more confused than a circular pizza in a square box, cut into triangular slices. RT @mlinhart

2:20pm June 12th 2012 via HootSuite

RT @biomickwatson: No. RT @NGSLeaders With costs of sequencing going down, will costs to archive data ruin the economics? #TCGC

1:25pm June 12th 2012 via HootSuite

MT @bioitworld: Worthey (MCW): ~500 pages of doc's & over 7 mos and 1+ FTE to set up clinical genome sequencing guidelines and QA. #TCGC

12:55pm June 12th 2012 via HootSuite

Nice development. RT @renelaennec: RT @bioitworld: Worthey: Moving towards 80X coverage for whole-genome sequencing as standard. #TCGC

12:15pm June 12th 2012 via HootSuite

Option 3: Plan for a PW breach! RT @tweetbackup: As the LinkedIn breach proves, nobody can maintain a ‘secure password’ http://t.co/gLbY2GxP

11:35am June 12th 2012 via HootSuite

RT @ncicabig: The NIH Library is hosting a two-day Bioinformatics Fair June 14 & 19. See schedule & agenda: http://t.co/SXPdAusk @ni

10:33am June 12th 2012 via HootSuite

RT @euroepinomics: Mitochondrial genomes gleaned from human whole-exome sequencing @naturemethods http://t.co/iUoKlnlv

10:50am June 11th 2012 via HootSuite

As a father of 3 I approve this message. RT @ericstoller: Hmmm.... "Higher Education Bubble is about to burst" http://t.co/PN4fSvAQ

9:35am June 11th 2012 via HootSuite

My week on twitter: 15 retweets received, 33 new followers, 26 mentions. Via: http://t.co/lzXstgX4

9:21am June 11th 2012 via TwentyFeet

RT @sciencegoddess: The best self-portrait of a scientist, possibly ever. From @jacaryl Imitating Neo? http://t.co/QCisq3A9

8:50am June 11th 2012 via HootSuite

Next Generation Sequencing – Sequencing by Reversible Terminators: As mentioned previously, there are three main... http://t.co/l5sVX9GP

7:59am June 11th 2012 via twitterfeed

Found a site that lays out the performance of a 2-monitor MacBook Air setup. http://t.co/o8bFMiIj

6:55am June 11th 2012 via HootSuite

Nice to realize that the MacBook Air actually does support a 2nd monitor, as concerns grew out of the lack of peripherals using Thunderbolt.

6:55am June 11th 2012 via HootSuite

@wiserguy1971 And to upgrade, the field units failed. A Puerto Rico customer told me they are now req'ing shipment back to HQ

8:17pm June 10th 2012 via HootSuite in reply to

@wiserguy1971 FLX+, their long read stuff originally called Titanium 1K. Promised 1k reads about 2 y ago, launch this year gave only 700bp

8:15pm June 10th 2012 via HootSuite in reply to

@wiserguy1971 possibility. And then there's other still in development stuff, but that's not what Roche is about.

8:13pm June 10th 2012 via HootSuite in reply to

@wiserguy1971 What's left? AZCOBiotech has IP and the MAXSeq and the new "mini". But zero presence. GNUBio is getting off the ground, ...

8:11pm June 10th 2012 via HootSuite in reply to

And "Trees do not grow to the sky" RT @WSJpersonaltech: Facebook Growth Shows Signs of Leveling Off http://t.co/WpvcNWfE

8:10pm June 10th 2012 via HootSuite

@wiserguy1971 So the field is narrow, and owned by two Big Companies. $LIFE could deal the 5500xl, Wildfire truly is remarkable, but late.

8:09pm June 10th 2012 via HootSuite in reply to

@wiserguy1971 Should be something commercial, as Roche doesn't develop in a strong way. See: FLX+

8:07pm June 10th 2012 via HootSuite in reply to

:) Of course, won't happen RT @wiserguy1971: "Roche won't revisit Illumina, eyes smaller deals." and btw what's smaller than a $GNOM(e)? LOL

7:35pm June 10th 2012 via HootSuite

Interesting. RT @ltbioinvestor: Roche won't revisit Illumina, eyes smaller deals http://t.co/fact29II $ILMN #ROCHE #BIOTECHS

7:35pm June 10th 2012 via HootSuite

The only surprise was 42% say 'no' to social. RT @mashable: How Employers Really Feel About Social Media http://t.co/AS3mMfGH

6:25pm June 10th 2012 via HootSuite

@girlscientist Did you spend 24h in a shopping mall? (Shocked expression.) But all I know about North Hills I get from Wikipedia....

5:08pm June 10th 2012 via HootSuite in reply to

@drmartymd The local swim club was crowded this afternoon, but the water sure felt great! Summer has officially arrived in DC!

5:01pm June 10th 2012 via HootSuite in reply to

@thecancergeek The last Mac I used was a "Macintosh IIci" in graduate school. Doing a bit of research, it had a whopping 40 Mb storage (!)

4:54pm June 10th 2012 via HootSuite in reply to

RT @johndavisiii: @PhilipGardiner Intriguing! Re: interaction of HLA w/ gut microbiome and arthritis in mice PLoS - http://t.co/VZD94FXc

4:46pm June 10th 2012 via HootSuite

@thecancergeek Good point - I'm becoming nn Apple-person again (after a - cough - 20 year hiatus), and have an iPad. Plan to use both.

4:38pm June 10th 2012 via HootSuite in reply to

First world prblm RT @socialmediacrux: Reporter: How does it feel to become a millionaire? Millionaire: Sad, because I am not a billionaire.

9:40am June 10th 2012 via HootSuite

Awesome BioTeam presentation from #BioIT2012 in Boston / Singapore - where genomics IT is really headed. Slideshare: http://t.co/WKijXXcf

8:30am June 10th 2012 via HootSuite

RT @DaleYuzuki: RT @girlscientist: Wedding. Bride and groom kiss. Lilkid announces to room "awww no that's gross!"

7:54am June 10th 2012 via HootSuite

RT @cybrum: This has me weeping buckets. RT @GoodMenProject: Dear Dad: A Letter to a father who died 30 years (cont) http://t.co/Mhuyo3NJ

10:14pm June 9th 2012 via HootSuite

@thecancergeek Valid point. Turns out that as someone who travels about 50% of the time, portability important. Colleagues all going w/ MBA.

9:02pm June 9th 2012 via HootSuite in reply to

Gr8 points RT @Steveology: Malcolm Gladwell: In 50 years, Bill Gates will be revered and Steve Jobs will be forgotten: http://t.co/KlmYjbc1

8:10pm June 9th 2012 via HootSuite

Great place to start! RT @sciencegoddess: Learn more about microRNAs "miRNAs are a fascinating field" - YouTube http://t.co/bQEvM9UT

6:55pm June 9th 2012 via HootSuite

Passion = a good thing. RT @upmicblog: Why do a PhD? - (Click on image for full size) More comics http://t.co/kjNW5DlK

1:40pm June 9th 2012 via HootSuite

Checking out @followerwonk, I like it. Not to sound like a commercial but I didn't realize many IRL friends no longer use Twitter.

12:55pm June 9th 2012 via HootSuite

Am testing out http://t.co/m6BhxfBo - interesting Twitter follower analysis tool. Fascinating analysis, very well done. @followerwonk

12:35pm June 9th 2012 via HootSuite

@wjjessen thanks for the input. With ~5h real battery life the MBA is plenty for me on a x-N.Am. flight. Will consider - Thx!

11:52am June 9th 2012 via HootSuite in reply to

RT @illumina: #MiSeq replaces 454 in microbiome project: New blog post from Prof. Stuart Brown on Next-Gen Sequencing http://t.co/0ojAFddC

11:48am June 9th 2012 via HootSuite

https:// setting for FB finally enabled. RT @socialmediacrux: RT @carlgerber Facebook hacked!. Do this now to be safe http://t.co/4RCCnLBQ

11:25am June 9th 2012 via HootSuite

Sony's new 20MP RX100 - set to dethrone the king of high-end compact cameras, the Canon S100. $$$. From PC World - http://t.co/B1nBYGHb

10:55am June 9th 2012 via HootSuite

EteRNA sounds interesting - analyzing smRNA. RT @dashburst: 7 Crowdsourced Projects That You Can Take Part In Right Now http://t.co/9euLpiDz

9:35am June 9th 2012 via HootSuite

Got the green light yesterday to shop for a replacement laptop for work. MacBook Air vs. MacBook Pro; any advice?

8:40am June 9th 2012 via HootSuite

Informative. RT @mashable: The 30 Most Popular Passwords Stolen From LinkedIn [INFOGRAPHIC] - http://t.co/iar4e5pY

7:15am June 9th 2012 via HootSuite

@harrymccracken Oh the memories of lots & lots of Zip disks! #iomega

12:21am June 9th 2012 via HootSuite in reply to

Interesting difference from US to UK MT @drbachinsky: a UK perspective of direct-to-consumer genetic testing (DTCGT) - http://t.co/ZsEWtsGp

9:10pm June 8th 2012 via HootSuite

I'm a fan. RT @lizszabo: #FF @edyong209 Love this blog,"Not Exactly Rocket Science," but then, so does everyone else: http://t.co/ovqIJIF1

8:20pm June 8th 2012 via HootSuite

Nice layman's series from a Hopkins blog. RT @gtyrelle: Sequencing our Genes: Is Cancer Written in our DNA? http://t.co/v122qyW2

7:50pm June 8th 2012 via HootSuite

Wow. RT @dvergano: MT @CoyneoftheRealm: journal impact factor and paper citation rate relatedness at 1970s levels. http://t.co/aR8XhWz6

6:25pm June 8th 2012 via HootSuite