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brandonb

9,727 karma · joined January 17, 2011

Data for good.

Co-Founder at Empirical Health (https://empirical.health). Don't die of heart disease.

Before: Co-Founder @ Cardiogram (ML for heart health)

  CTO at Sift Science (YC S11, machine learning to fight fraud)

  Data Science @ UCSF Cardiology

  HealthCare.gov rescue team

  Google (Android speech recognition, search ads ML)
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Stacking Oranges in 24 Dimensions

empirical.health·1 pts·brandonb·
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Abbott launches Freenome's colorectal cancer screening tes

medtechdive.com·1 pts·brandonb·
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Apple's New CEO Seeks to Make Company Run Faster and Leane

bloomberg.com·1 pts·brandonb·
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The Case for Drug Abundance

averincapital.com·1 pts·brandonb·
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You're Paying Meta and Google for Your Online Medication

hellodavidriche.substack.com·1 pts·brandonb·
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Congress is considering giving doctors automatic annual pay raises in Medicare

statnews.com·3 pts·brandonb·
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What a sports medicine doctor wants patients to know about peptides

washingtonpost.com·3 pts·brandonb·
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Macrocyclic peptides: a new third drug class?

empirical.health·2 pts·brandonb·
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RFPeptides: De novo design of protein-binding macrocycles using deep learning

nature.com·1 pts·brandonb·
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What 'ferritin face' means – and how to tell if you may be iron-deficient

washingtonpost.com·2 pts·brandonb·
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Two Companies Built a $71B Drug Class

research.socialcapital.com·2 pts·brandonb·
1

Biolinq's color-coded glucose sensor patch nets FDA clearance

fiercebiotech.com·2 pts·brandonb·
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A Worthwhile Trade

voices.nejm.org·2 pts·brandonb·
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Performance and safety of a multi-cancer early detection test

nature.com·1 pts·brandonb·
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Tau-induced mitochondrial reverse electron transport drives neurodegeneration

cell.com·2 pts·brandonb·
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Contrastive foundation model for ECG-based prediction of cardiovascular diseases

thelancet.com·2 pts·brandonb·
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U.S. Health Officials Move Quickly to Deploy Medical A.I. Despite Concerns

nytimes.com·11 pts·brandonb·
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Interview with a cardiologist on Novartis, Novo Nordisk drug failures

statnews.com·2 pts·brandonb·
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Democrats Are Plotting Government Efficiency in a Post-DOGE World

washingtonsun.com·4 pts·brandonb·
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ARPA-H to invest $62M to develop FDA-authorized AI for heart failure

statnews.com·2 pts·brandonb·
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Routine blood testing may hold hidden clues to colorectal cancer before age 45

cnn.com·4 pts·brandonb·
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Medicare spending to account for 44% of the federal deficit in 10 years

axios.com·4 pts·brandonb·
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Rumor: Apple Watch will use microphoneto generate daily AI recaps

9to5mac.com·2 pts·brandonb·
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Tutorial on OpenAI's sphere packing result

empirical.health·2 pts·brandonb·
0

California winemaker Tom Rinaldi has died

sfchronicle.com·2 pts·brandonb·
1

Learning Human Health and Diseases from 24-Hour Wrist Movement

arxiv.org·3 pts·brandonb·
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Another Heart Drug Fails, Surprising Cardiologists

nytimes.com·3 pts·brandonb·
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Pushdown automata in statistical machine translation (2014)

dl.acm.org·13 pts·brandonb·
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High-Dimensional Sphere Packing and Error Correcting Codes

scientificamerican.com·3 pts·brandonb·
1

AI giants lean into health care to stall public backlash

axios.com·4 pts·brandonb·
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