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
What a trove! Brief, factual one paragraph summaries of science news and one-liners for actual articles with links. No opinions, or 'discussion' just quick snippets of news, article links and general happenings in science, all with sources and direct links. #science #nature #academics #world
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How do you deal with complete lack of motivation and writers block?
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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In other news: The generation that hates participation trophies cries and throws fit when it does not win. Demands it did win?
I have taken my break via the complete #brainfog and misery of #covid ! The universe always shows you the way. Or as #MarcusAurelius once wrote, #theobstacleistheway (Thank you @ryan-holiday.bsky.social for the reminders) I feel like I have fresh eyes on my research. For better or worse.
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