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Online ratings hold the wisdom of the crowds.
Or do they?
From movies, books, Super Bowl ads, and restaurants, we find that ratings aren’t reliable predictors of success.
But mass-scale emotion is.
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1. Just celebrated 20 yrs as a professor this week, so I’ve been thinking about life in academia.
I have only one piece of advice - know yourself, use that to figure out what success means to you, and find people who will help you achieve that success.
Let me explain... 🧵
As a bright bright eyed batch of graduate students are set to start, here are the top 11 pieces of advice NO ONE gave me when i started grad school that I wished they did: 1. ASK LOTS OF QUESTIONS. No one will think any less of you, I've never regretted asking too many questions.
How to revise:
As an editor and author I have seen many revised papers return to journals. Given effort, most go well (ie step toward acceptance). Some go pear-shaped. I’ve slowly improved and have an approach known by my group as the ‘Breakspear method”. Here is its essence