Can you think of any group of academics who have had a heated debate or drama over some little thing that’s not too serious to those from the outside? Not like anything actually awful like a bad person hurting people in the community, but like, a science beef that got HEATED?
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The moderator calmed things down,
@abmarkman just commented now that it was him! I guess it would have been like some of the Twitter fights that PIs get involved in now and their trainees stand helplessly by. It was so awkward! -
Like on the one hand, I wanted to support my advisor and defend our work, but I also had tremendous respect for Rob's work, and viewed him as a possible postdoc mentor in the future... Yes, it would have been awesome to have YouTube and Twitter back then!
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That was my 1st Psychonomics as a grad student and I will never forget it. Wild.
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Rob needs a twitter
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Oh, also... I love how
@PaulMinda1 explained overhead transparency for the people too young to know/remember.
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I so wish YouTube existed back then!
How did it calm down?