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Slack / Private Message Drop, p.683 [SLACK_000897] · slack_pm:msg:07163

Date: 2021-04-06 18:55
Type: chat message · slack
recipient: Robert F. Garry, Edward C. Holmes, Andrew Rambaut
speaker: Kristian G. Andersen
Topics: Intelligence community assessments

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Love this bit. Somebody might want to tell them about the RT-PCR enzymes used for RNASeq.... This is so dumb. I appreciate the enthusiasm, but they might want to talk to experts before doing this crap. [shared file(s): Screen Shot 2021-04-06 at 6.54.07 PM.png]

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I appreciate the enthusiasm, but they might want to talk to experts before doing this crap. [shared file(s): Screen Shot 2021-04-06 at 6.54.07 PM.png]	needs context	uncertain explicit hedge	asserts

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I appreciate the enthusiasm, but they might want to talk to experts before doing this crap. [shared file(s): Screen Shot 2021-04-06 at 6.54.07 PM.png]

needs context

uncertain explicit hedge

asserts

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A single line often inverts meaning once you see what it answers, so neighbouring messages are always shown.

2021-04-06 18:52 Kristian G. Andersen open

To the DRASTIC paper - just wait until they look through the GTEx dataset from the Broad and identify the hundredsof Bostonians who died of Ebola :scream:
2021-04-06 18:55 Kristian G. Andersen

Love this bit. Somebody might want to tell them about the RT-PCR enzymes used for RNASeq.... This is so dumb. I appreciate the enthusiasm, but they might want to talk to experts before doing this crap. [shared file(s): Screen Shot 2021-04-06 at 6.54.07 PM.png]
2021-04-06 19:07 Edward C. Holmes open

Ha! Focanuba priceless.
2021-04-06 19:09 Kristian G. Andersen open

I might steal this line for a future paper though - "Using a forensic bioinformatics approach [...]". That's pretty good...
2021-04-06 19:11 Edward C. Holmes open

They should have said Forensic Bioinformatics Investigation (FBI).
2021-04-06 19:11 Kristian G. Andersen open

Fuck yeah! Sorry, Focanuba!

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