Unfortunately the market isn't completely saturated with PhDs who can't get permanent jobs in the current system, so this will never work

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I also think that a lot of the most important parts of writing happen at the revision stage. That’s where you figure out the distances between what you thought you were saying, what you actually said, and what you should be saying. And that’s an active thinking process. GenAI can’t do it for you.

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💯 also anyone who understands conservation of mass.

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If WIRED (and others) had bothered to consult someone who knew something about how blood tests are done, they wouldn't have fallen for Elizabeth Holmes. My first observation, as a chemist, was that there is a reason blood tests need as much blood as they do.

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Bicycles are great for affordability. Not needing to own a car and getting everywhere by bike (even if our cat wasn't so fond of trips to the vet in a backpack) is initially how we saved up enough for a mortgage. We still have those bikes. The car purchased after is long gone.

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