Sublime
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It could be that the smartest people, with the highest potential, automagically gather in the same place through a process of mystical osmosis. Let's call that Hypothesis A... Or possibly it could be that the formation of the cluster is what transforms people into geniuses. Being a part of a group makes B players look like A players, and A players... See more
Rohit Krishnan • Eureka! On the clustering of geniuses
E. coli’s pathways all dump their products into the same network in the knot of the bow tie. Likewise, the Internet does not have to link every computer directly to every other one, or use special codes for every kind of file it carries. In both cases this arrangement is possible only because the entire
Carl Zimmer • Microcosm: E. coli and the New Science of Life
A fractured team that makes a millimetre of progress in a million directions
Greg Mckeown • Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
Scientists have created online databases for E. coli’s genes, its operons, its metabolic pathways.
Carl Zimmer • Microcosm: E. coli and the New Science of Life
a more coherent field of information,