Two closely related articles about science journalism. When we heed to Prof Vijay and start being more open, let us try to avoid errors.
https://asd.learnlearn.in/an-instance-of-chinese-whispers-in-academic-writing/
which links to
https://asd.learnlearn.in/cost-of-dengue-treatment/
https://asd.learnlearn.in/an-instance-of-chinese-whispers-in-academic-writing/
which links to
https://asd.learnlearn.in/cost-of-dengue-treatment/
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An Instance of Chinese Whispers in Academic Writing
Academic papers must be written with due regard to authenticity. When done in a hurry, there usually are errors that creep in. Like this one.
I've finally figured out how to set up my own infrastructure to manage newsletters. I've created a list for these updates.
Read about it here: https://asd.learnlearn.in/setting-up-a-newsletter/ and ask your friends to follow me https://asd.learnlearn.in/follow/
This month I complete 11 years of blogging. Wrote a little something
about that: https://blog.learnlearn.in/2018/11/11-years-of-blogging.html
If you listen to music online mixcloud.com is something you must check
out. https://asd.learnlearn.in/mixcloud/
Read about it here: https://asd.learnlearn.in/setting-up-a-newsletter/ and ask your friends to follow me https://asd.learnlearn.in/follow/
This month I complete 11 years of blogging. Wrote a little something
about that: https://blog.learnlearn.in/2018/11/11-years-of-blogging.html
If you listen to music online mixcloud.com is something you must check
out. https://asd.learnlearn.in/mixcloud/
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Setting up a Newsletter
After struggling for weeks I have been able to set up mailman and create lists for self-hosted newsletter
In which I write about dogs and humans: https://blog.learnlearn.in/2018/12/jog-journal-track-change.html
In which I write about the Firefox extensions I use: https://asd.learnlearn.in/my-firefox-extensions-2018/
And developing Firefox extension: https://asd.learnlearn.in/porting-legacy-firefox-extension/
Copyright issues in using screenshots in presentations: https://asd.learnlearn.in/licensing-screenshots/
An example of why open science is important: https://asd.learnlearn.in/why-open-science/
In which I write about the Firefox extensions I use: https://asd.learnlearn.in/my-firefox-extensions-2018/
And developing Firefox extension: https://asd.learnlearn.in/porting-legacy-firefox-extension/
Copyright issues in using screenshots in presentations: https://asd.learnlearn.in/licensing-screenshots/
An example of why open science is important: https://asd.learnlearn.in/why-open-science/
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[jog-journal] Track Change
Blissful Life is a blog about self-improvement, politics, technology, god, and a lot of other interesting events in the author's life.
I bet you had forgotten this spreadsheet formula trick: https://asd.learnlearn.in/countifs-for-counting-multiple-columns/
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Spreadhseet pro-tip: Using countifs over multiple columns
Countifs is a extremely versatile formula that can be used in Google Sheets to generate frequency tables and proportions of complex interrelated data. This is a short introduction to the formula and the autofill properties that are required to make it work…
Why is Benzylpenicillin called Penicillin G and Phenoxymethylpenicillin Penicillin V?
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/03/pencillin-a-to-z.html
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/03/pencillin-a-to-z.html
Blogspot
Why is Benzylpenicillin called Penicillin G and Phenoxymethylpenicillin Penicillin V?
Why is Benzylpenicillin Pencillin G? Is there Pencillin A, B, C, D, E, and F?
What about Pencillin V?
What does G and V stand for?
What about Pencillin V?
What does G and V stand for?
I regularly spend a lot of time thinking about what I do with my time. Here is my latest philosophy of time management.
https://blog.learnlearn.in/2019/03/making-time.html
https://blog.learnlearn.in/2019/03/making-time.html
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Making Time
On making time for the things you want to do.
To everyone who carelessly throws around the words "more regulations" without realizing what it actually means
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/05/why-regulations-are-often-not-helpful.html
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/05/why-regulations-are-often-not-helpful.html
Blogspot
Why "Regulations" Are Often Not Helpful Solutions
A journal of the life and events of the author surrounding medicine.
Are Libraries in Our Medical Institutes Dead?
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/05/on-libraries.html
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/05/on-libraries.html
Are there limits to what anarchic systems can do? Can an anarchic system organize an offline conference?
https://asd.learnlearn.in/anarchic-conferences/
https://asd.learnlearn.in/anarchic-conferences/
Who is responsible for Dr Payal Tadvi's death?
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/05/the-case-of-dr-payal-tadvi-or-case-of.html
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/05/the-case-of-dr-payal-tadvi-or-case-of.html
Can a child not accompanied by a guardian consult a doctor?
#medicallaw #ethics
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/06/consent-of-pediatric-patient.html
#medicallaw #ethics
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/06/consent-of-pediatric-patient.html
You must read this if you are not a programmer, but don't mind being one.
https://blog.learnlearn.in/2019/07/how-did-i-become-programmer.html
https://blog.learnlearn.in/2019/07/how-did-i-become-programmer.html
If you're an Indian feminist, I desperately need your opinion here.
Reverse Sexism - Possible?
https://asd.learnlearn.in/reverse-sexism/
Reverse Sexism - Possible?
https://asd.learnlearn.in/reverse-sexism/
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Reverse Sexism - Possible?
What is reverse sexism? Can it exist? Can it not exist?
Doctor answers "Is Meftal-Forte better than Meftal-Spas for menstrual cramps?"
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/09/meftal-spas-vs-meftal-forte-for.html
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/09/meftal-spas-vs-meftal-forte-for.html
Blogspot
Meftal-Spas vs Meftal-Forte for Menstrual Pain
Mefenamic acid + Dicyclomine vs Mefenamic acid + Paracetamol for primary dysmenorrhea
Practical Career Guide for First Benchers
A letter to confused college goers on handling midlife crisis.
https://blog.learnlearn.in/2019/09/practical-career-guide-for-first.html
#career
A letter to confused college goers on handling midlife crisis.
https://blog.learnlearn.in/2019/09/practical-career-guide-for-first.html
#career
Just wrote a quick post explaining the status of healthcare in consumer protection act 2019
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/09/healthcare-in-consumer-protection-act.html
#medicallaw
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/09/healthcare-in-consumer-protection-act.html
#medicallaw
Blogspot
Healthcare in Consumer Protection Act 2019, VP Shantha and why you should read the source
Is healthcare not a service under the new consumer protection act?
What is a reasonable consultation fee in general practice?
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/09/the-curious-case-of-consultation-fees.html
#practice
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/09/the-curious-case-of-consultation-fees.html
#practice
Blogspot
The Curious Case of Consultation Fees in General Practice
What is the right consultation fee in general practice?
I wanted to build something useful in Rust since a long time. I also wanted to self distribute my firefox addons. Therefore, since the last 36 something hours I did both of that together while writing this:
https://asd.learnlearn.in/addon-distributor-in-rust/
#code #mozilla
https://asd.learnlearn.in/addon-distributor-in-rust/
#code #mozilla
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Addon Distributor (for self-hosted web extensions) in Rust
How Mozilla’s decision to ban my add-on made me build a simple tool to maintain an update_link for keeping my extensions self-hosted and updateable, and using rust
Can you tell the adrenaline dosage for anaphylactic shock off the top of your head?
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/10/understanding-adrenaline-dosage.html
#medicine #em
https://mbbshacker.blogspot.com/2019/10/understanding-adrenaline-dosage.html
#medicine #em
Blogspot
Understanding Adrenaline Dosage
Can you tell the adrenaline dosage of anaphylactic shock off the top of your head?