George Hotz | Programming | we do coronavirus science aka hacking nature #lockdown part1 | COVID-19

Why HN readers recommended it

HN suggests it for coders curious how an outsider approaches coronavirus biology, though it is described as unscientific.

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Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel

george hotz archive

Topic

coronavirus genomics

Format

demo

Level

intermediate

HN recommenders in dataset

3

HN mentions in dataset

3

Recommendation years in dataset

2020–2020

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From the original HN conversations

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• George Hotz is also making a valiant attempt. Starting from scratch, he's made a surprising amount of progress in the last 3 days. Armed with just a web browser and python. [VIDEO]

• Geohot has been doing a pretty unscientific but interesting look at the molecular & computational biology side of the coronavirus. Interesting for coders/hackers First in the series here: [VIDEO]

• If you have many hours to spare, you can watch George Hotz dive into the details. One of the take-aways is that the Corona virus is a Sars, not a flu. [VIDEO] If your take is that Sars is just another flu, then I guess …