Itai Yanai @itaiyanai.bsky.social · 11/11/2024Rules of academia: Questions are more important than facts Answers are temporary Models are provisional Failure happens a lot Patience is a requirement When you’re lucky, hopefully you realize it Things don’t unfold linearly If there’s free food, get there early —Stuart Firestein 47817 0
Zara @xara.one · 11/11/2024to add to that: - first question asker at any conference is actually asking two questions - there's always a "it's more of a comment than a question" at an international conference - you can literally become a part of a v cool project if you know which postdoc to reach out to for an internship 000 0
Ron S. Gejman @rongejman.bsky.social · 13/11/2024His “ignorance” seminar was my favorite class in college. 040 0
Miles Williams @mileswilliams98.bsky.social · 24/07/2026‘Questions are more important that facts’ is the reason I think research and is best explored through shared question ontologies, the idea behind orca orcaconcepts.org/thoroughly-conscious-ignoranceorcaconcepts.orgOrcaA collaborative concept ontology platform for academic research. 000 0