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Category Archives: day job
Get off of my cloud
In my previous life, I pontificated on the etiquette of iPods and in particular the signals that earbuds send out. My central thesis was that if you were foolish enough to approach someone at the lab bench who was wearing … Continue reading
Posted in day job, Ill-considered rants, iPod, Office life, sociopathy, stupid coworkers, The stupid, it burns, work, Writing
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On peer review, part 451 (b)
I had a conversation on twitter last night with m’learned friend Nige, who runs the most ethical small business I know of. He pointed me at this blog post by Richard Smith at the BMJ, What is post publication peer … Continue reading
Posted in day job, Literature, Nonsense, peer review, The stupid, it burns
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