Makes me miss New Orleans even more, though I was just there last weekend. Thanks to Will for posting it.

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This starts playing automatically so I put it below the fold.

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Of course, some of this should be taken with a grain of salt, but it’s interesting nonetheless. Reminds me a lot of what I read in The Singularity is Near by Ray Kurzweil.

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Some time ago, I can’t recall when, Maria mused about me making faces simulating the time course of an action potential spike from a cardiac cell.
Well, I’ve finally done it. The video is embedded below:

ADDENDUM: Had posting issues. This was supposed to be part of the post -
Here’s an example of what a plot [...]

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Okay, so this made the rounds a little while ago, but I’m posting it nonetheless:

Amanda and I had a little bit of a communication difficulty when discussing this video. Apparently in medical terminology, at least for a 4th-year medical student, “Wenckebach” is only heard when referring to intermittent AV-nodal block (as deftly illustrated in the [...]

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