We get less funding so the government can spend more on their “AI for science strategy”

I just need my laptop and a desk space

Me entering year 5 of postdoc

Or not. This has been removed for review by the University. (Who asked me to write it in the first place). You can find it here while they sort themselves out: docs.google.com/document/d/1...

It’s apparently a big drama right now with lawyers involved and everything, but turns out if you have lots of money, you can kind of do anything

I attended a seminar this week about how Starlink are hindering our ability to find life in the universe through radio waves as Starlink cause noise within the protected bands

I learned to play the djembe at school!

He is ruining ground based astronomy

Yeah I agree, it doubles our workload! The extra 2 weeks to focus on JWST proposals was really useful for the people who I knew working on both ground based and space based programs. It’s kind of encouraging poor work conditions.

I think my main problem is that I only read the arxiv version, so any additional updates would get lost and then not cited.

I don’t think I’ve ever had anyone give me feedback on a paper once it has been put on the arxiv

I had to click don’t ask me again so many times, god I hate how AI is infecting everything

I agree, it’s very frustrating, who will they turn to when they need to interpret the physics their AI spits out when none of us have jobs… how will they train their models without us developing the fundamentals to begin with…