All PhD students should watch this (in the sciences or otherwise)

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Threaded comments have advantages but they also have disadvantages. I won't mention the disadvantages because if you don't know what they are already than they aren't disadvantages to you.
For the past few weeks, I have allowed commenters to post using their TypeKey account. I didn't want to require commenters to register with TypeKey if they did not want to, so I still allowed comments from unregistered readers.
Thanks to everyone who participated in the unscientific survey on commenting. The results are back, and I'd like to share them with you.
There have been quite a few posts over the last few days about commenting, in particular about posting comments, notes and ratings on scientific papers. But this also related to commenting on blogs and social networks, commenting on newspaper online articles, the question of moderation vs.

This is something that my advisor tries to reiterate frequently. I have to agree with the experience -- it's all to easy to get discouraged.

Pretty much anything that calls itself "science" is not science. Political science, social science, christian science, science-ology, etc.

The camera work was pretty bad.

By Virgil Samms (not verified) on 07 May 2010 #permalink