thomas goetz on decision trees for ignite bay area
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Thomas Goetz is executive editor at Wired Magazine and author of the new book, "The Decision Tree: Taking Control of Your Health In the New Era of Personalized Medicine."TRANSCRIPT
Eddy Curry’s Decision Tree
Thomas Goetz @tgoetz
(or, how a young man from Harvey, Illinois made it to the NBA, outwitted the Chicago Bulls, and paved the way for genetic privacy, only to be undone by hubris)
Pcture of eddy curry
Hank Gathers Reggie Lewis
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Eddy Curry’s Decision Tree: Bulls Version
Eddy Curry’s Decision Tree: His Version
“This is far bigger than just the sports world….As far as DNA testing, we're just at the beginning of that universe.”
-Eddy Curry’s lawyer
Picture of curry in Knicks uniform
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November 21, 2009: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
Lesson: every decision matters, even the little ones