My tweet advice for new PIs: 1. Don't be an asshole; 2. Don't work with assholes; 3. Politely say no a lot; 4. Don't. Write. Book. Chapters.
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Replying to @michael_nielsen
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@dgmacarthur@tuuliel Ah. I'll write them _provided_ they can also be put on the web. Which solves most of those problems.2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes -
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@michael_nielsen@tuuliel That's true; the key thing is that books themselves are a terrible vehicle for academic credit (except for eds).2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@dgmacarthur@michael_nielsen Even online book chapters are unlikely to be highly read/cited. Same with reviews in non-top-tier journals5 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
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@tuuliel @dgmacarthur I guess, tho, I wasn't looking for academic credit, but rather engaged readers - I'd left the tenured life
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