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But in a world where weight has become a cheap heuristic for health, fatphobia threatens us all.

"What's so cool about this is that it adjusts to each person's internal dynamics without any tuning or heuristic adjustments, which is a huge difference from a lot of work in the field," Young said.

The voters walking into the ballot box, they don't need to know anything else about the candidate other than that party heuristic, that D or that R on the ballot.

“My benchmark or heuristic for figuring that out is: Do they work together, and do they seem to be advancing a common political agenda?” he said.

"We plan to collaborate with other bioinformaticians from external organisations linked to pan-genome research and develop a state-of-the-art heuristic algorithm to efficiently construct pan-genomes of populations."