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/ Note to self, on work: / once I begin, I'm drawn in. / One step leads to more! / - #thesis (or probably any #work) #haiku [*] 5 hours ago
@timtfj I don't know much about string theory, but my work does involve entanglement and geometry of spacetime, so I found it intriguing. :) [*] 5 hours ago
@jeffsonstein They can't bring down my worry-level. I must do that by handing something in & proving my sharpness.... and soon! #thesis #omg [*] 5 hours ago
@timtfj #ISS oscillates about an equatorial orbit, according to heavens-above.com: http://twurl.nl/16mgm5 and it oscillates in altitude too. [*] 5 hours ago
@timtfj Yes! I am incredibly encouraged by his self-effacing-ness! :P It makes me feel like maybe I'm doing okay after all! :) [*] 5 hours ago

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Thesis Struggles: Analyzing the Cause

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

If you’re filled with strong negative emotions – particularly when they don’t make sense to you, you’ll do what it takes to avoid those feelings. Hence, procrastination and paralysis when it comes to scholarly writing. So says Gina Hiatt of AcademicLadder.com. I’ve been subscribed to the free newsletter from this site for a few months [...]