Back in September I decided to begin sharing some of my thoughts on science, software, and education by blogging regularly on my exploits. I’d previously built a website on top of Wordpress for Sundial, so I decided to go with that CMS. I purchased a domain name through GoDaddy …
read moreAttempting to be open in a (mostly) closed field
I’ve been following Titus Brown’s blog for a little while now, and this blog is part of an effort to emulate his (relatively conservative) brand of open science. However, if it wasn’t obvious from my lack of new content over the past few months, I’ve been …
read morePaywalls and lost knowledge
It’s taken me a while, but I now have a system for keeping up with (however poorly) the exponentially growing scientific literature. I’ll expound more on my method of choice in another post, but no matter how fast I try to get at processing papers, new and old …
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