Ricardo Vidal

Biological Engineer, DNA Network co-founder, Science 2.0 enthusiast, Community Liaison @ Mendeley.com
The luckiest unlucky man to ever live (Frane Selak): http://www.youtube.com/watch... via @YouTube
RT @MendeleyTips: #Mendeley for iOS v2.2.1 is now available. Reading improvements + "Save to Mendeley" bookmarklet for Safari (Instructions in 'Settings').
RT @mrgunn: Only 26 days left to support MayOne.us: Mayday for the Republic https://t.co/y3Saquu332 I gave $100 because I support @lessig Let's see it!
RT @iddux: Funniest cartoon ever. http://imgur.com/1Xscw00
It hurts to go through all this paperwork and see all the lost data analysis opportunities that are lost because it’s all just on paper…
RT @mrgunn: Socialising the Web of Data - http://m.huffpost.com/uk... Great post by @alicebonasio on the @mendeley_com partnership with 42-data.
Left home without my backpack (and laptop!) today… I guess the world is trying to tell me something?
RT @alicebonasio: We're excited to be working with the @R4LPartnership and created a special #Mendeley group dedicated to it http://www.mendeley.com/groups...
RT @InfoAlerteBot: AND THEN DOUG FORD RUNS FOR MAYOR... RT @stingstingsting If new crack video has Ford, Lisi, and Kathy, they all know exactly who filmed it.
RT @UNICEF: Without vaccines, how many millions of children would have suffered and died? #vaccineswork https://twitter.com/UNICEF...
RT @YennyWebbV: Finding the needle in the haystack with Mendeley and Evernote http://yennywebbv.weebly.com/1... via @weebly
RT @murrman5: *put cooked chicken in oven* *offer to cook date dinner* *put raw chicken in oven* *immediately pull out cooked chicken* *keep eye contact*
RT @queensu: Rainy, yet beautiful, day on campus - nice pic! RT @queensupixs: Rain drops keep falling on our campus. 🎶 🎶 #queensu https://twitter.com/queensu...
RT @chris__martin: alias such=git alias very=git alias wow='git status' $ wow $ such commit $ very push
RT @BlueZones: The U.S. Food Administration had it right in 1917. https://twitter.com/BlueZon...
Munchkin #2 is 4 months old today! How did that happen? http://instagram.com/p...
RT @michael_nielsen: . @rvidal I summed up some excerpts from that Quora link here: https://t.co/SpcILMtfwk Thanks for the pointer, it was very helpful!
MS Access. :,(
Is there a standard data format (read JSON or similar) for genetic pedigrees? Something machine readable (instead of the drawings).
Software available on CD. Fax to order. Demo link: “It is 15Mb in size, so we're sorry if it takes you a long time to download.” #oldskool
RT @michaelhoffman: No one ever told me that the Menten in Michaelis-Menten enzyme kinetics was a Canadian woman. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki...
Football - Former Barcelona coach Vilanova dies aged 45 - Yahoo Eurosport UK https://t.co/c6rOn6egdH // :(
RT @mrgunn: The Reproducibility Initiative, a project of @mendeley_com & @ScienceExchange, is working with @OSFramework to replicate top cancer papers
The Reveal to Grandpa: http://www.youtube.com/watch... via @YouTube // *sniff* ;-)
Chess Clock Jenga: http://www.youtube.com/watch... via @YouTube // Great idea! :)
This is quite fantastic! Project Naptha - highlight, copy, and translate text from ANY IMAGE. http://projectnaptha.com/
RT @ScienceExchange: "There is nothing magic about p<.05" Wise words from Professor Glantz at the UCSF negative results symposium.
Would You Notice Your Mother If She Were Homeless? http://digg.com/video...
RT @maudnewton: "...the nerdiest thing I've ever seen in my life, which undoubtedly explains why I like it so much"--@terryteachout https://twitter.com/maudnew...
If people would just think one step ahead, I wouldn’t have to go through 6 steps back to be able to cross-reference these data. Grrrr…