I note - I tried using Google Image search (see a discussion of how to do this here) and it finds some other versions of this cartoon online but none of them have a source for it either.
So - does anyone out there know where this came from?
Tuesday, August 07, 2012
Trying to track down source of cartoon about coining "ome" words #badomics
I have this cartoon of direct relevance to my crusade to end the use of badomics words. I have been trying to track where it came from for - like - ever. And though I did not want to post it without getting permission I have decided to do so to try and track it's source. Here it is
So - does anyone out there know where this came from?
So - does anyone out there know where this came from?
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Just got this press release by email. I am sick of receiving dozens of unsolicited press releases, especially those in topics not related ...
hmm...
ReplyDeletea google search for the text yields this:
http://cmbi.bjmu.edu.cn/news/0211/43.htm
interesting ... for some reason my google search with the text did not find that ... but I would bet the cartoon went with that article
ReplyDeletethanks
I always thought it was when your acronym was used in papers, sans citation (PCR, BLAST, etc)
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The Other Jim
Referomics...citomics....no, no, that way lies madness!!
ReplyDeleteTinEye yields nothing:
ReplyDeletehttp://www.tineye.com/search/a17c7dd5eb0e10dcfbe86427afc9763230423fbe/
Igor
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ReplyDeletefunny that the crusade to end the use of bad-omics has become c-omics
ReplyDeleteHaving something named after you. Smith-Waterman algorithm. Dayhoff matrix. Krebs cycle. Mendelian inheritance. And, of course, eisenomics http://eisenomics.wordpress.com/
ReplyDeleteOne I am waiting to see is "fam-omics"...as we're seeing that, at least for now, taking a good family history is about as informative as any genome wide scan for complex diseases
ReplyDeleteDid you use Google images?
ReplyDeleteI recently went to a talk on "extracellular matridomics": the study of all the components of the extracellular matrix. (So why not just say that you study the extracellular matrix?)
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