Archive for 2011

Priorities

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My posts on shoes might outnumber my posts on ecology, but I’m saving my money for INTECOL 2013 instead of these beauties:

Fixing grayed out ‘Search by title’ in Mendeley

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If Mendeley Desktop starts without an active internet connection, it doesn’t check again to see if you’ve finally connected to the flaky coffee shop wireless. So if Mendeley thinks you’re offline when you’re actually online, just close and reopen it.

Mathematicians’ glasses

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Many of the papers I’m reading leap between equations with phrases like “The equation may readily be solved to give [next equation which looks totally unlike previous equation],” “The reader may easily supply the details [of the derivation I read this paper to learn],” and  “[the next step I really need to make my model […]