Science should be fun

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  1. tochatihu

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    Wow. Eidetic memory is an amazing thing. Cannot not even suggest all ways it might be useful for this gifted one.
     
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    they tried to push him toward a phd, but resisting so far. he's pretty happy where he's at.

    it is odd to have a child so completely different from you. i have to close my eyes and try to picture the mail man
     
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    20% genomics, 20% epigenomics, 60% everything else.
     
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    sounds about right. i have seen a number of children that were really talented like their parents though
    sort of like mud bloods and squibs, eh?
     
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    I feel lucky when I can remember my Prius Chat password.
     
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    The one risk of a perfect memory is when someone becomes slow to synthesize a solution to a novel problem. Of course a lossy memory can lead to having to repeat debugging and redescovery of a previous Eureka moment.

    Bob Wilson