Me: I will be working as much as I can, I am very sick and basically bedridden with a sick, sick toddler. (*sends email*)🤢
Boss: Let's finally get some work done on your paper! can we meet via zoom. Also get ready for a bunch of individual email questions!
Me:... Oh..Okay 🤮🤧
#acadmia #gohome
In a single week? During study section and NBA finals? Next grant deadlines August 8th.
Sleep is tentatively scheduled for week before student orientation.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS VERY IMPORANT AND INCREDIBLE MATTER!! MAKE SLEEP GREAT AGAIN!
- RANDALL T SCHIRRA, Postdoc of US #POTUS
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Just like airlines sometimes tell you tonnes of C02 produced per flight, I would like every task and query to an AI agent be followed by a rough estimate of how many natural resources this would cost to answer & they’d only proceed when you acknowledge the true cost eg of organizing your vacation
The Thermo Fisher situation keeps getting worse. We've now collected 450+ problematic images presented as verification data in TF's antibody catalog. This includes:
🖌️ Dozens more images with duplications or painting
🖨️ Hundreds of blots that all share the same background (behold slideshow below)
In other news: The generation that hates participation trophies cries and throws fit when it does not win. Demands it did win?
Literally, life giving you lemons. Its free fruit! So much lemonade and great pasta dishes to be made!
#Academia #PostdocLife #Science #HPS #BioSky
How do you deal with complete lack of motivation and writers block?