Archive for May, 2012
Too poor for science
I went to an awesome conference in my subfield a few weeks ago. The location was gorgeous, I got my own room, the talks were all well prepared and about stuff I’m gaga over. There were enough acquaintances attending to feel comfortable and enough new folks to make some useful connections. Plus, the conference sponsors […]
Translating geek speak
If you say something and then I say, “WHAT?! You don’t know about <some cool thing>!?!” you might think that I think you’re stupid for not knowing about <some cool thing>. Actually, I am just really, really excited that I get to tell you how cool <some cool thing> is.