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Nils Homer

@nilshomer.com
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I write software for Biologists. Founder @fulcrumgenomics, Bioinformatician, Computer Scientist, Coder, Father of 2xGirls. Opinions are my own.

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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 14/04/2026
Catch me if you can…
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 20/10/2025
@plasmidsaurus.bsky.social next time in Boston for #ASHG25, consider catering with Bagelsaurus!
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 14/10/2025
Ever want a live code review of your #bioinformatics code? DM me if you’re at #ASHG25 and I’ll take look to give you suggestions on how to improve reproducibility, maintainability, and overall engineering quality.
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 15/05/2025
Half the battle is knowing the right reference to use...
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 15/04/2025
www.harvard.edu/about/divers...
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 07/04/2025
Breaking: from the Series-A MVP slide deck!
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 02/04/2025
He was just part of my life, time to let him go… goodbye iceman.
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 21/03/2025
#bioconda #bioinformatics
Feels good man meme
Top: made a pull request
bottom: so my tests fail faster
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 09/03/2025
Reminder for the rest of you heathen time changers...
Image of of King Theoden in Lord of the rings: Two Towers saying "you have no power here".  In this meme the top says "Daylight savings time in Arizona" and the bottom says "you have no power here".
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 05/03/2025
I didn't know off-targets effects could result in a Mouse when we wanted a Mammoth...
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 23/02/2025
The 3D “circos” animation is hypnotizing… #AGBT25
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 13/02/2025
I'll be attending #AGBT25 to learn about new genomic technologies and their #bioinformatic needs. If you have a #bioinformatic need, or want to learn more about what @fulcrumgenomics.com can solve, please reach out to myself or @tfenne.bsky.social.
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 05/02/2025
Oops, sorry @johnm.bsky.social. Making my mistakes public keeps me honest. github.com/pysam-develo...
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 21/01/2025
I am so bad at naming #bioinformatics software... that going forward my software shall have no name.
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 06/01/2025
Discuss how this relates to your #bioinformatics life…
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 02/01/2025
Everything in #bioinformatics is just a graph…
It’s always sunny in Philadelphia meme.

Top: it’s all just a graph
Bottom: Secondary and supplementary alignments
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 09/12/2024
I am going to have write a new aligner aren't I? #bioinformatics
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 04/02/2024
Come find me at AGBT in Orlando next week. I spared no expense…
Sneakers with a Jurassic Park theme
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 30/01/2024
Meet your team of Bioinformatics Experts at AGBT. To meet up, DM us or send an email to: agbt-2024@fulcrumgenomics.com
Meet us at AGBT’s annual meeting
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 15/09/2023
I need a lecture series to fully grok this movie… my girls loved it, and my wife offered to keynote the lecture series.
Me wearing pink hat with text “I am Kenough”
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 14/09/2023
It’s been five years since… …I last had my dog DNA sequences. This will be their fourth ancestry test. Previous results attached…
Dog in a shark costume
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Nils Homer @nilshomer.com · 09/09/2023
Hello everyone! I’m excited to continue my #Bioinformatics therapy in this brave blue world!
Tobias Fünke from Arrested Development: “I’m afraid I just blue myself”
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