Ben Schulz
benschulz.bsky.social
Ben Schulz
@benschulz.bsky.social
Proteins | Sugars | Yeast | Beer | Mass Spectrometry | Professor in Biochemistry UQ. CW chickens, fungi, cats, pups.
But my facility manager always puts service reliability as the number one priority for new instruments, which makes some choices hard in Australia
November 3, 2025 at 7:37 AM
If the proteomics community gets excited about how many more thousand proteins a new instrument can ID then we only have ourselves to blame when manufacturers prioritise sensitivity over robustness
November 3, 2025 at 7:35 AM
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A person using chatgpt will never get better at the activity than they were the day before they started using it.

They will literally have removed learning, and gaining experience, from the process in a way no actual tool does.
June 24, 2025 at 8:36 AM
That's unsurprising and very disappointing
October 28, 2025 at 10:22 PM
It really is. They seem to think it's just a fun power game to appeal to bigots and aggravate progressives, but it has devastating consequences for real people.
October 28, 2025 at 9:48 AM
491 children have had to wait 9 more critical months to access this care. Imagine the anguish they and their families have felt; the harm that the Crisafulli government has done to them.
October 28, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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This was the "polite society" way of saying what I wrote in my blog, for those who can´t see behind the StatNews paywall. 🔽
October 25, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Reposted by Ben Schulz
For the first time I have felt a shiver of fear because an AI can do my job exactly as well as I can.
October 25, 2025 at 11:08 PM
You could also just sleep in every day 😉
October 25, 2025 at 7:38 AM