Down's babies are adorable. --- Frank C. Wimberly 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM 87505
505 670-9918 Santa Fe, NM On Thu, Sep 9, 2021, 3:32 PM Marcus Daniels <[email protected]> wrote: > Or they are reprogramming their people to be smarter! > (Actually, deCODE is owned by Amgen now.) > > Selection is already occurring, so it isn't as if this is some sci-fi > thing. > > > https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/12/the-last-children-of-down-syndrome/616928/ > -----Original Message----- > From: Friam <[email protected]> On Behalf Of David Eric Smith > Sent: Thursday, September 9, 2021 2:12 PM > To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [FRIAM] gen'fur > > Aha! This is why Iceland has the highest per-capita fraction of published > authors in the world. I had assumed it was the weather…. > > > On Sep 10, 2021, at 2:17 AM, Marcus Daniels <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > That can be screened as well with a large population-wide survey such > has been done in the UK or Iceland. > > Of course, it is unlikely that complex behaviors will be governed by > isolated mutations, so the task is to look for highly predictive motifs > (e.g. regular expressions). > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Friam <[email protected]> On Behalf Of u?l? ?>$ > > Sent: Thursday, September 9, 2021 10:12 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [FRIAM] gen'fur > > > > Ha! Now you're trolling. The answer is: "because the sites that generate > reading ability (or whatever) *also* generate other 'abilities'", with > "abilities" in scare quotes because many abilities are considered bad ... > like the ability of a pimply faced white dude to shoot up a church or blow > up a federal building. > > > > In addition to polyphenism, there's robustness. If more than 1 site > generates the same functional ability (reading), then do we write them all? > ... just one of them? ... a probabilistically predictive handful of them? > > > > On 9/9/21 10:00 AM, Marcus Daniels wrote: > >> So find the sites that correspond to reading ability, or whatever, and > WRITE them. > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Friam <[email protected]> On Behalf Of u?l? ?>$ > >> Sent: Thursday, September 9, 2021 9:51 AM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: [FRIAM] gen'fur > >> > >> I was alerted to this article this morning: > >> > >> Can Progressives Be Convinced That Genetics Matters? > >> https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/09/13/can-progressives-be-con > >> v > >> inced-that-genetics-matters > >> > >> It should delight those amongst us who rant about the "woke". 8^D But > it dovetails nicely with the fraught concept of equality in the other > thread. > >> > >> Coincidentally, also on 9/6, the BIAPT announced their early career > prize winner Emily McTernan: > >> https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fwww.associationfo > >> rpoliticalthought.ac.uk%2fbiapt-2021-early-care&c=E,1,Je9MVNdO8lpJQOd > >> 6fZwUNe-4z5yuFq0upxNIzMBFjmLFh_h5a63ueVVpd8lkEdWeUx5Xx1RaoPg3T5Ph8YlG > >> 0558qqHLZD8-DKeBPEC3YYM,&typo=1 > >> er-prize-winner-dr-emily-mcternan/ > >> > >> "In her forthcoming monograph, Dr McTernan develops her work on social > equality further, to advance a pioneering conceptual account – and robust > normative defence – of the phenomenon of ‘taking offence’. Therein, > McTernan contends, we should understand taking offence, under appropriate > conditions, as a civic virtue rather than a vice, as an emotion that > embodies the resistance of social inequalities within a community." > >> > >> > >> On 9/8/21 8:06 PM, Marcus Daniels wrote: > >>> From about a cancer rate of 10% (without mutation) to 50% (with) but > it depends on the BRCA variant. > >>> > >>> https://www.cdc.gov/genomics/disease/breast_ovarian_cancer/breast_ca > >>> n > >>> c > >>> er.htm > >>> <https://www.cdc.gov/genomics/disease/breast_ovarian_cancer/breast_c > >>> a > >>> n > >>> cer.htm> > >>> > >>>> On Sep 8, 2021, at 4:07 PM, Frank Wimberly <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Is the Braca gene that little correlated with breast cancer? > >>>> > >>>> --- > >>>> Frank C. Wimberly > >>>> 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, > >>>> Santa Fe, NM 87505 > >>>> > >>>> 505 670-9918 > >>>> Santa Fe, NM > >>>> > >>>> On Wed, Sep 8, 2021, 4:57 PM Marcus Daniels <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Yeah, it is hard to get excited about “unusual” variance. Modern > >>>> classification algorithms like gradient boosting make it possible > >>>> to predict phenotypes, and to me that is a lot more interesting > >>>> (and still possible to deconstruct).____ > >>>> > >>>> __ __ > >>>> > >>>> *From:* Friam <[email protected] <mailto: > [email protected]>> *On Behalf Of *Eric Charles > >>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 8, 2021 3:53 PM > >>>> *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group < > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > >>>> *Subject:* [FRIAM] gen'fur____ > >>>> > >>>> __ __ > >>>> > >>>> Gen'fur this, gen'fur that... and also the realities of biological > complexity.... > >>>> ____ > > > > > > -- > > ☤>$ uǝlƃ > > > > - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . > > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn > > GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam un/subscribe > > https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2fredfish.com%2fmailm > > an%2flistinfo%2ffriam_redfish.com&c=E,1,FPFi_67ujnnrrUOyVZjD6c00o8nWEI > > O4Gu_OUZ38Xs0a4T1DpBLafuv5pm5dFXyTn0TNzdAVocwF8gtRDPmzb7JVGddtXnkEECc2 > > -aktBmWhEO37popJvuU,&typo=1 FRIAM-COMIC > > https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2ffriam-comic.blogspo > > t.com%2f&c=E,1,SPmpFtRyWXHhwMcsSEpp1zgPqM1KQtxc8co0IbsUvi9o0kA8VmjwtnE > > XPudoWFLMKWwdnUCqKSUFH8BzGa0nXa82gZPDQEIUVAmMdypMGcKWSWpWbxvat48,&typo > > =1 > > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > > - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . > > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn > > GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam un/subscribe > > https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2fredfish.com%2fmailm > > an%2flistinfo%2ffriam_redfish.com&c=E,1,W9oEutylN15wwGCuVJ528S5XnqUv-A > > ZpOR90CyAWn2G7yZUfHbX1BQqxD2UtZz7aEThqPVVE-f0ONtyic2xGpdK3QQKVYq_r_nEd > > ZtkusgQ6qD5NpP9Q&typo=1 FRIAM-COMIC > > https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2ffriam-comic.blogspo > > t.com%2f&c=E,1,AEBUcyZDYn2y9X32uZJvn16-o7psychyRoyP64ZOwbD9AG0FNH7T3li > > ipIm0OyXlIe08dbosFtyzSjGknGjEp9y7b7ustWDswfdrA9M_xM1W9MXDSu5DHF_VIA,,& > > typo=1 > > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > > > - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam un/subscribe > http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > - .... . -..-. . -. -.. -..-. .. ... -..-. .... . .-. . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ >
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