Category Archives: blog

2010 in review

The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers The average container ship can carry about 4,500 containers. … Continue reading

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What should this blog be about?

190 posts later one may ask what posts have got the most attention. Below is the top 10 blog post with number of visits in brackets. A few comments might be in place. Not sure what to make of the … Continue reading

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Blogging Chuckie ‘D’

So apparently Chuckie ‘D’ is a blogger. Go figure – and I though I was being progressive. Surely there will now be many new insightful quotes one will be able to ponder over, such as… All the candidates who today … Continue reading

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McEvolutional

I am happy to report that there is yet another reason not to take you kiddos to McDonalds (like one really needs to come up with another one). Carlos Artieri of the Musings of a Mad Biologist has a more … Continue reading

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Live bloggery from SciFoo 2007

This morning I share the lamentations of Pedro Beltrão of Public Rambling – SciFoo has started and I am no there! Ofcourse, since the cream of the scientific blogging community did get invited there is (as can be expected) plenty … Continue reading

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Mario’s Entangled bank, redux!

The observant blogger may notice a few changes on my blog. First and foremost, I have switched from Blogger to WordPress. Why did I abandon Blogger? Because in WordPress I can do this… To simpify the basic Lotka-Volterra model, the … Continue reading

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Back in the loop

Dear fellow bloggers. Due to an unforeseen family emergency I have been out of the blogging loop for the last week or so. Things have settled down now and are back to some form of normality. So here we go … Continue reading

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Can blogging land you a sweet job?

The concept of landing a sweet job by virtue of blogging has never crossed my mind until I came across the fate of Bora Zivkovic (yes the same Bora that published The Open Laboratory: The Best Writing on Science Blogs … Continue reading

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Academic blogging going main stream…, soon!

The big news in academic blogging the last few days has been the publication of biologist-blogger Bora Zivkovic‘s book The Open Laboratory: The Best Writing on Science Blogs 2006. Although I picked up this story from the Nature Nautilus blog … Continue reading

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Postdocs who blog

The blog Genomicron recently had a posting about Professors who blog based on a story in teachLearning. Some of the reasons for why profs blog given by the original article are, “…offers an alternative outlet to academic journals.” “…creates a … Continue reading

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Hello world and meet the Pineda-Krch Lab

Hello world and welcome to my research blog. The purpose of this bloglet is to provide a sort of semi-dynamic web page of the pseudo-current status of my research projects and other related stuff.

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