{"id":37936,"date":"2011-02-21T18:39:49","date_gmt":"2011-02-22T02:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/?p=9991"},"modified":"2011-02-21T18:39:49","modified_gmt":"2011-02-22T02:39:49","slug":"the-2007-crash-in-genome-sequencing-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/2011\/02\/21\/the-2007-crash-in-genome-sequencing-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2007 crash in genome sequencing costs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/wiredscience\/2011\/02\/illustrating-the-plummeting-cost-of-genome-sequencing\/\">Dr. Daniel MacArthur<\/a> suggests:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Now, we don\u2019t want everyone working in genomics to start using the same blue-on-grey slide to illustrate the impending datapocalypse; so I\u2019d encourage people to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.genome.gov\/pages\/der\/sequencing_cost.xls\">download the raw data<\/a> (warning: Excel file) and make their own pretty pictures.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>My straightforward attempts are below. Get the raw data and try your own. I assume that <a href=\"http:\/\/cran.r-project.org\/\">R<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gnuplot.info\/\">gnuplot<\/a> could produce something prettier&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/files\/2011\/02\/genomecost11.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/files\/2011\/02\/genomecost11.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"390\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9994\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/files\/2011\/02\/genomecost2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/files\/2011\/02\/genomecost2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"392\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9993\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/files\/2011\/02\/genomecost3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/gnxp\/files\/2011\/02\/genomecost3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"386\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9997\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/GeneExpressionBlog\/~4\/kmM786NF53w\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Daniel MacArthur suggests:<br \/>\nNow, we don\u2019t want everyone working in genomics to start using the same blue-on-grey slide to illustrate the impending datapocalypse; so I\u2019d encourage people to\u00a0download the raw data (warning: Excel file) and make th&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genomics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37936"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38129,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37936\/revisions\/38129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.razib.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}