Iddo Friedberg 🏴 עידו
iddux.bsky.social
Iddo Friedberg 🏴 עידו
@iddux.bsky.social
Curses back at dimensionality. High throughput, some output.
January 6, 2026 at 10:03 AM
"Academic politics is the most vicious and bitter form of politics, because the stakes are so low."

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayre%2...
Sayre's law - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
December 18, 2025 at 5:42 AM
Close your eyes
Have no fear
Third reviewer's gone
He's on the run and your daddy's her
December 17, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Reposted by Iddo Friedberg 🏴 עידו
We are deeply saddened to share the passing of Amos Bairoch, pioneer of bioinformatics and co-founder of SIB. His lifelong commitment for high-quality, open data transformed global research. We honour his legacy by continuing to build the future of bioinformatics.
Amos Bairoch, Swiss pioneer of bioinformatics, passes away
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our co-founder and Group Leader Amos Bairoch. Emeritus professor at the University of Geneva, he shaped the development of bioinformatics over more th...
www.sib.swiss
December 2, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Welcome! Definitely not too late!
December 2, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Nuke it from orbit, it's the only way to be sure.
November 30, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Reposted by Iddo Friedberg 🏴 עידו
My quote of the day

For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.

H. L. Mencken
November 24, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Lonely Teardrops
open.spotify.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Switch colors
November 22, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Reposted by Iddo Friedberg 🏴 עידו
Happy There Is A Circulatory System Walking Through The Kitchen Day to all who celebrate.
November 10, 2025 at 10:54 AM
לא ראיתי עדיין:

E.T.
מלחמת הכוכבים (1977)
ביג
סרט אדררייטד מ 1975: escape to witch mountain (הבריחה להר הקסמים)
November 8, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Reposted by Iddo Friedberg 🏴 עידו
Academics in Assyria in the 7th c BC complain that admin is preventing them from doing research and teaching
November 3, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Reposted by Iddo Friedberg 🏴 עידו
Physicist Lise Meitner died on this day in 1968 just before her 90th birthday, having discovered fission, having been excluded from the Nobel Prize for her own discovery, and having paved the way for women in science anyway. This is her remarkable story: www.themarginalian.org/2016/10/27/l...
How Pioneering Physicist Lise Meitner Discovered Nuclear Fission, Paved the Way for Women in Science, and Was Denied the Nobel Prize
“Science makes people reach selflessly for truth and objectivity; it teaches people to accept reality, with wonder and admiration, not to mention the deep joy and awe that the natural order o…
www.themarginalian.org
October 27, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Reposted by Iddo Friedberg 🏴 עידו
🧬The 6th Critical Assessment of protein Function Annotation #CAFA6 #CAFA is growing fast! We now have 295 participants! Join for the love of science🧬machine learning, and 🏆 💵.

Please repost.

#BIOINFORMATICS #machinelearning

www.kaggle.com/competitions...
CAFA 6 Protein Function Prediction
Predict the biological function of a protein
www.kaggle.com
October 23, 2025 at 2:13 PM
🧬The 6th Critical Assessment of protein Function Annotation #CAFA6 #CAFA is growing fast! We now have 295 participants! Join for the love of science🧬machine learning, and 🏆 💵.

Please repost.

#BIOINFORMATICS #machinelearning

www.kaggle.com/competitions...
CAFA 6 Protein Function Prediction
Predict the biological function of a protein
www.kaggle.com
October 23, 2025 at 2:13 PM
I can't discuss the competition at this depth on social media by Kaggle rules. Only on the CAFA 6 discussion boards.
October 16, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Reposted by Iddo Friedberg 🏴 עידו
📣 Competition Launch Alert! CAFA 6: Protein Function Prediction hosted by @iastateresearch.bsky.social

🎯 Predict protein function from amino acid sequences
💰 $50,000 Prize Pool
⏰ Entry Deadline: Jan 26, 2026
October 16, 2025 at 5:45 PM
1. Planet earth.

2. "Assigned functions": assigned GO terms with experimental evidence codes on Swissprot
October 16, 2025 at 6:58 PM
We just launched the 6th Critical Assessment of protein Function Annotation: CAFA 6 on @kaggle.com CAFA is an ongoing community-driven experiment designed to evaluate computational methods for protein function prediction.
www.kaggle.com/competitions...
CAFA 6 Protein Function Prediction
Predict the biological function of a protein
www.kaggle.com
October 16, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Reposted by Iddo Friedberg 🏴 עידו
An open letter about the recent cuts at GigaScience: www.open-bio.org/2025/09/30/2...
(open for signatures until the end of October)

#OpenScience #OpenData #GigaScience
September 30, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Three pigeons would serve the purpose
October 4, 2025 at 7:09 PM
a cartoon girl is holding a cardboard box
ALT: a cartoon girl is holding a cardboard box
media.tenor.com
October 2, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Dr Beckett,

I missed class today. Can you explain metagenomics to me?
October 2, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Few know that "Apple Intelligence" started as the security service used by The Beatles.
October 2, 2025 at 9:43 PM