I have just discovered that sub-folders are a thing in #Zotero. Why had I not figured this out before? My literature is now much better organised, as I had loads of duplicates. I feel like I have just levelled up in #phdlife #phdsky #academicsky

Artificial intelligence cannot match the human capacity to type a sentence, stare at the sentence, delete the sentence, make a sandwich, and retype the same sentence

Breaks are essential; we know that. Sometimes, I get so engrossed in what I am doing I have to force myself to stop. But what I have never understood is why when I try to resume my work after a break, it is such a monumental effort #phdlife #phdsky #academicsky

Most people outside of research are still unaware of how much the cyberattack on @britishlibrary.bsky.social is still affecting the research community one year on. Good piece covering that + need to invest in libraries
www.timeshighereducation.com/depth/how-br... @timeshighered.bsky.social

Today is mostly about revising multiple regression. I understand the theory: create models with one dependent variable & >one independent variable, but until I do one with something that's meaningful to me, it never quite sticks in the same way as when I have hypothesised and collected the data

Word of this morning is ‘procaffeinate’: to put everything on hold until you’ve had sufficient amounts of coffee.

I don’t resonate with the cutesy romantic PhD content. I cannot post photos of a beautifully crafted tidy desk. Nor am I miserable and just wanting my PhD to be over (yay!). I think there is a space for just posting the day to day grind, and endless cups of tea #phdlife #academicchatter