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—Trying to find sweet spots.

Samra (Sam)

@Sam14_irshad

PhD candidate @ Kyung Hee University —Trying to find sweet spots.

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I actually don’t mind the hyper-competitive nature of research - it motivates me and pushes me to do better work. Competition isn’t the problem. The problem is when hard work and talent don’t matter because a merit-based system has been replaced by performative signaling and…

It is less of a trap, but the structural issues are still there. Reminds me of how cutthroat the US academic scene is in terms of what people have told me.



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For a small fee, I will go to your enemy’s talk and begin my comment with, “look, I can see that you’ve tried your best with this…”


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Books are basically magic and I don't think we appreciate it enough. You're saying I can just access the thoughts of the brightest, most revolutionary minds from just about any point in history and location around the globe? Unreal.


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Triggering level of book spine abuse

I won’t tell anyone I’ve won the lottery, but there will be signs

emhoneyreads's tweet image. I won’t tell anyone I’ve won the lottery, but there will be signs


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Skimmed through a few ICLR26 submissions on OpenReview. Way too many titles are so obviously LLM generated. Advice for junior authors: do not use LLMs for titles, abstracts, or anything related to your story telling. Your writing voice matters!!! It signals taste and thinking.


Gosh hahahahahahhah.

Student emails: Normally: "hey..." 24 hours before deadline: "Your Excellency..."



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Organizations that can't measure performance end up measuring performativeness instead.


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Of all the different metrics of scientific success, a kind word from a colleague you respect often means the most.


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RIP Marcus Aurelius, you would have hated social media

NC_Renic's tweet image. RIP Marcus Aurelius, you would have hated social media

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Bite off more than you can chew, then chew it.


😂

Everyone saying AI is going to replace people clearly don’t work with great people enough



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organizers will be like, "please welcome our diverse panelists" and it will be three dudes named Steve and one dude not named Steve


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"The past is a different country": if you tried to socialize with one of your ancestors, assuming you managed to bridge the linguistic & body language gap, you would keep talking past one another & found each other severely offensive. You be left feeling you have nothing in…


Ahahahahhaha.

fewer people should write



The amount of ‘second-hand anxiety’ I feel after seeing these type of status

Team has been cooking this weekend. Exciting week ahead🚀



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Friendship rating: Nods during your presentation ⭐️ Shakes head during your enemy’s presentation ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️


Agh, either I am getting smarter or ChatGPT is getting dumber !


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Universities: "although you are moving on, you will always remain a treasured part of our extended family" Also Universities: "your email account will be deactivated in 3 minutes"


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