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Bits & Base Pairs

Check out one of my recent newsletter posts for some bits (comedy and/or computing), base pairs (bioinformatics), and musings on academic medicine.

Recent posts

Eagle

An improvised display of friendship

Skating

Once you start, there’s no going back

Architectural Digest Open Door

“The feeling I want when people enter this apartment is rich”

Washington’s Dream

Weights and Measures

Inside

Gettysburg Address

Fourscore and 7 > 87

Small Talk

What to say after “Hi”

Judge Judy

I was on an episode in 2003

Golf in Space

Or an existential crisis?

Prank War

Shoot your half-court shot

Hot Ones

Gordon Ramsay chugs a cup of Pepto Bismol

Dr. Carter

You think he can save them?

Chipotle

Like a Surgeon

Cuttin’ for the very first time

Sleep Walking

Master storytelling by Mike Birbiglia

Breakdancing

The Woman in the Arena

Publish or Perish

Who said it first? Who drew it first?

Airplane boarding groups

How many boarding groups is one too many?

The Olympics

Jerry Seinfeld’s take on bronze, silver, and gold

Lazy Sunday

How I discovered YouTube in 2005

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