{"id":347,"date":"2011-02-02T13:10:09","date_gmt":"2011-02-02T11:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/2011\/02\/02\/pleasing_news\/"},"modified":"2011-02-02T13:10:09","modified_gmt":"2011-02-02T11:10:09","slug":"pleasing_news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/2011\/02\/02\/pleasing_news\/","title":{"rendered":"Pleasing News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, my student Crispin <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.nature.com\/boboh\/2010\/05\/17\/thesis-defence-today\">defended his PhD thesis<\/a>. The last papers from his thesis <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1111\/j.1365-2656.2010.01743.x\">have been<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1007\/s00442-010-1831-x\">appearing<\/a>. This is good news, obviously, but it gets better.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nLast week, one of Crispin&#8217;s papers was <a href=\"http:\/\/f1000.com\/7623956\">reviewed on Faculty of 1000<\/a>, and rated as &#8220;must read&#8221; by <a>Ben Bolker<\/a>, who is obviously a man of impeccable taste.<br \/>\nAnd this week, I found that one of Crispin&#8217;s other papers was the subject of an <a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1111\/j.1365-2656.2010.01782.x\"><i>In Focus<\/i> piece<\/a> in the Journal of Animal Ecology (where the original paper was published). Which means the editors thought it important enough to ask Mick McCarthy to write about it.<br \/>\nObviously I&#8217;m rather happy about this: it&#8217;s nice to see a student get the reward they deserve for their hard work. Especially as I wasn&#8217;t convinced that the latter paper would get into <i>J. Anim. Ecol.<\/i>. Remember that, folks: your supervisor doesn&#8217;t know all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, my student Crispin defended his PhD thesis. The last papers from his thesis have been appearing. This is good news, obviously, but it gets better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science-blogging"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/boboh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}