{"id":6,"date":"2010-08-23T21:26:16","date_gmt":"2010-08-24T02:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dogphilosophy.net\/?p=6"},"modified":"2010-08-25T21:16:45","modified_gmt":"2010-08-26T02:16:45","slug":"stir-fried-stochasticity-episode-04-tuberculosisburgers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogphilosophy.net\/?p=6","title":{"rendered":"Stir-Fried Stochasticity Episode 04: TuberculosisBurgers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/3\/3b\/Hamburger.jpg\" title=\"Hamburger.  Also, several tiny ninjas, which you can't see because...well, they're ninjas.\" style=\"float:left;\" width=\"350\" height=\"148\"\/>Finally, after a long, long delay, I have escaped grave peril to create for you Episode 4 of Stir-Fried Stochasticity.\u00a0 Today&#8217;s topic is my excuse for the year-long delay between Episode 3 and Episode 4, and (more importantly) the microbiological practice of &#8220;Heat-Fixing&#8221; and its purpose, and the ability (or inability) of &#8220;heat-fixing&#8221; to render microscope slides of <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis<\/i> bacteria sterile and safe to handle.<\/p>\n<p>You can listen to the episode from the embedded player below directly from this web page, or download the file to freely listen to and redistribute (under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution,Share-Alike license) here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dogphilosophy.net\/audio\/sfs0004.ogg\" title=\"Download Stir-Fried Stochasticity Episode 04: TuberculosisBurgers in Ogg Vorbis format\" target=\"_New\">Ogg Vorbis audio format (higher quality, but may not be compatible with some older  or specialized systems)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dogphilosophy.net\/audio\/sfs0004.mp3\" title=\"Download Stir-Fried Stochasticity Episode 04: TuberculosisBurgers in Ogg Vorbis format\" target=\"_New\">MP3 audio format (Lower quality, but compatible with nearly all systems)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>I have not yet uploaded the previous episodes from the old site.\u00a0 For the moment, you can find the previous episodes at the following links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bigroom.org\/stirfry\/SFS0001.php\" target=\"_New\" title=\"Stir-Fried Stochasticity Episode 01: Babies Understand Dog-Language (Or Something Like That)\">Episode 01: Babies Understand Dog-Language (Or Something Like That)<\/a><br \/>(Regarding the ability of very young children to apparently recognize the facial expressions of dogs)<\/li>\n<li><a 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