Computational Biologist in industry, working from Portland, OR. Genomics in the cloud, computer vision, high-throughput phenotyping, plant reproduction, Raspberry Pi. Flower enthusiast! Opinions my own :)https://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lmxocqbfes2tWhy are my tomato starts spindly? Peppers and dahlias are growing in the same conditions and look fine. The tomato leaves are not lush, and the lower ones curl and fall off :(16 Apr 2025 22:47 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmxocqbfes2thttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lmdmcqncak27Just landed in Las Vegas for Google Next, hit me up if you’re here!08 Apr 2025 23:18 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmdmcqncak27https://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3llwixbswks2kLoss of the de minimis is going to really hit small scale tea imports hard :(:( at least we can bring all those USA tea farmer jobs back to America 🙄03 Apr 2025 18:13 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3llwixbswks2khttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lluuo3qnj22kStudying up for the next few years.03 Apr 2025 02:37 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lluuo3qnj22khttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3ll7u7gg3ik2gFirst dahlia seedlings from my future breeding program! These are open pollinated from last year, but I’ll do some intentional crosses this year.25 Mar 2025 18:03 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll7u7gg3ik2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lktaliihac2iPretty wild how completely defenseless the entire academic system is to a fascist government.20 Mar 2025 17:40 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lktaliihac2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lkjo7hnq3k2sMy raku piece from the firing yesterday.16 Mar 2025 22:17 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkjo7hnq3k2shttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lk5djr7jfk2sFinally have my own network so I can set up my Pi-hole again. The web is polluted, essential to fight back, especially when everybody wants a piece of our data to help take away our fundamental rights. Already blocking 18% of all queries 😇 pi-hole.net12 Mar 2025 00:34 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lk5djr7jfk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lihpe74dec2wThe NSF changed my life. Even if you’re an idiot who doesn’t value basic research, for me the path from academia to industry wouldn’t have been possible without their help.18 Feb 2025 16:42 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lihpe74dec2whttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lhwyfbs5u223I'm so disappointed my PRFB didn't make the woke Marxist list, everything in academia is so competitive these days 😢 not even an honorable mention 😔12 Feb 2025 01:09 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhwyfbs5u223https://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lgxw4laud22wWhat’s going on at the NSF????? [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Jan 2025 16:35 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgxw4laud22whttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lgtelvotnk2hI get that the evil plan to destroy academia is to force more scientists into private industry to maximize profits, but industry needs academia too! So many startups are based on fundamental academic research and a foundation of open source research is good for everybody. Amazingly shortsighted.28 Jan 2025 21:11 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgtelvotnk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lgt7m4bkwk2iFeeling a lot of rage today.28 Jan 2025 19:42 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgt7m4bkwk2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lgruutkpn22nAs if being a postdoc isn't hard enough, truly feeling for the PRFB fellows and anybody else relying on gov research money right now. Also wild how most people have no idea what's going on. Tell your friends!28 Jan 2025 06:57 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgruutkpn22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lglh3asegc2gTorrey pine (Pinus torreyana)! Somewhere around 3,000 left in the wild :( They're so beautiful, maybe because of the coastal hills and cliffs where they grow.25 Jan 2025 17:34 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lglh3asegc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3leut6v4zrc2zStarting a little tea growing project! If anybody has leads on tea breeding programs for the Pacific Northwest I'd be happy to hear about them! This is Camellia sinensis var. sinensis from a local nursery.04 Jan 2025 00:15 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3leut6v4zrc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3ldqsg7stcs22I updated my website! www.cedarwarman.com https://www.cedarwarman.com/20 Dec 2024 16:25 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldqsg7stcs22https://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3ld4q3gipsk2tNick is always doing cool stuff 🤯 [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 Dec 2024 16:50 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3ld4q3gipsk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lcv5flpqh22vI love seeing my biologist friends on random obscure bioinformatics tool help forums 👋🏻09 Dec 2024 16:27 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcv5flpqh22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lc6t7uwnus2gSaving dahlia seeds for the first time! I've never done this before so I'm excited to see what I'll get. I collected dry flowers from 12 varieties. I wasn't around to do manual crosses so they're all open pollinated. Anybody know how often dahlias outcross vs self? Next year I'll do some crosses!30 Nov 2024 19:26 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lc6t7uwnus2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lbuublvspc2sHere's a great idea for the NSF: let's say somebody has a PRFB fellowship, but they get a job and leave early. They should be able to use the remaining funds to pay themselves an hourly rate to finish any outstanding papers. Good for science, good for the fellow, and the money is already there 🌞🌈✨26 Nov 2024 20:18 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbuublvspc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lbujsoejxk2bThe dahlia dig begins! This is variety Citron du cap, which yielded 17 tubers 😮26 Nov 2024 17:11 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbujsoejxk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lbktakrlhk2oGreat news, my Nepenthes 'Miranda' is flowering for the first time! Less great: it smells like bad meat and I'm having a dinner party tomorrow :/22 Nov 2024 20:33 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbktakrlhk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lbbegoppoc23Very excited about my new peony spreadsheet! I only have 8 so far but if they do well I will expand :):) https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1__dR-8msxRwPi5UczOk3ps4X-Z9nFwn1fh5YaMHJHfE/edit?usp=sharing19 Nov 2024 02:14 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbbegoppoc23https://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lbb32t2bu22zGreat university, wonderful place to live. [contains quote post or other embedded content]18 Nov 2024 23:27 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbb32t2bu22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3lb6aw5kmuc22Nice to work for a company where I can combine visits to HQ with seaside fossilized whale bone viewing.17 Nov 2024 20:33 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb6aw5kmuc22https://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3larwk3iiik2dHi San Francisco!12 Nov 2024 22:56 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3larwk3iiik2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/cedarwarman.bsky.social/post/3la5inrbkvs27Exciting section of the plant shelf.04 Nov 2024 19:54 +0000at://did:plc:k4fcoueh347vuulkfl7mzdb5/app.bsky.feed.post/3la5inrbkvs27