John Hogenesch

"“Here is a little dose of reality about where we actually rank today,” says Vest: sixth in global innovation-based competitiveness, but 40th in rate of change over the last decade; 11th among industrialized nations in the fraction of 25- to 34-year-olds who have graduated from high school; 16th in college completion rate; 22nd in broadband Internet access; 24th in life expectancy at birth; 27th among developed nations in the proportion of college students receiving degrees in science or engineering; 48th in quality of K-12 math and science education; and 29th in the number of mobile phones per 100 people." - John Hogenesch from Bookmarklet

Papers out! - John Hogenesch from Bookmarklet

Yet another tablet I cannot used to do a PowerPoint presentation. Here's looking at you, 4 pound HP notebook. - John Hogenesch from Bookmarklet

"“Philosophers have often looked for the defining feature of humans — language, rationality, culture and so on. I’d stick with this: Man is the only animal that likes Tabasco sauce.”" - John Hogenesch from Bookmarklet

Ridiculously cool. Has anyone figured out how to conference? - John Hogenesch from Bookmarklet

If this feature is rolled out in the iPad version of Gmail, I will have a unwieldy phone. ;) - John Hogenesch

Two of my favorite subjects, football and politics, three if you count irrelevance... - John Hogenesch from Bookmarklet

Shouldn't this hold true for the NFL as well? Also played in November, watched by more people than college football, but perhaps not as easy to tie to a county. - John Hogenesch

Not good. - John Hogenesch from Bookmarklet

Possibly not true, http://www.computerworld.com/s... - John Hogenesch

Eric Schmidt talked about this being in the context of prioritizing different types of traffic, where each type will be equally prioritized. Not sure I like that either - Deepak Singh

We will do this in science. - John Hogenesch

Love it. - John Hogenesch from Bookmarklet

They had something here, but once again ISI is shortsighted. In order to upload your publications, you need an ISI product (WoS, Endnote, Refman, etc.) or a program that can output to their "proprietary" text file -- instead of just pulling these from Medline. Stupid. - John Hogenesch from Bookmarklet

That's the sound of democracy going down the toilet. - John Hogenesch from Bookmarklet

The NYTimes on the importance of clocks! - John Hogenesch from Bookmarklet

if it were me, I'd do it as soon as I felt like I had a decent proposal ready. With only three cycles per year, you only get so many shots on goal, and all feedback/experience is good... IMHO... - Andrew Su

I think it's likely that a new R01 could get lost in the shuffle in January -- as you said, you only have 2 shots on goal. It may take a few cycles to flush the "challenged" grants out of the system. - John Hogenesch

in case you hadn't seen it... http://ff.im/9GEor - Andrew Su

Discovered transfer RNA. - John Hogenesch from Bookmarklet