{"id":631,"date":"2008-08-03T05:23:44","date_gmt":"2008-08-03T10:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=631"},"modified":"2008-08-03T05:23:44","modified_gmt":"2008-08-03T10:23:44","slug":"good-talk-bad-talk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/631","title":{"rendered":"Good Talk, Bad Talk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mareserinitatis.livejournal.com\/467906.html\">Thoughts on Conferences<\/a> at Faraday&#8217;s Cage is where you put Schroedinger&#8217;s Cat<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The second case was a conference where the only requirement for approval was an abstract. I realize that some of the more &#8220;cutting edge&#8221; conferences proceed this way so that people can present their latest results. I don&#8217;t like them, however, because many people seem to have worked up to the last minute on the project and not seem to have give much thought to the actual talk.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>There&#8217;s another option?  I thought all data for talks were obtained in the last few days before the conference.<\/p>\n<p>This was brought on by a <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/worldsfair\/2008\/07\/a_list_of_things_to_avoid_at_a.php\">list of things not to do while speaking in public<\/a> (which, if a strict grammarian I know had her way, would include &#8220;Not starting a sentence with the word &#8216;hopefully.'&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thoughts on Conferences at Faraday&#8217;s Cage is where you put Schroedinger&#8217;s Cat The second case was a conference where the only requirement for approval was an abstract. I realize that some of the more &#8220;cutting edge&#8221; conferences proceed this way &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/631\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,26,39,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-language","category-physics","category-science-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}