It finally happened: I'm preparing to switch back to Zotero for reference management, and searched if there were any Zotero↔Slack notification integrations; the AI response was "Yes [you blockhead], you made one 9 years ago at github.com/pmcarlton/zo... !" (not a very good solution, but it worked)

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That was soooo much fun!! 🥳And soooo many supporters handing jellies, I am still on a crazy sugar high after all the miles 😁😁 Thank you Portsmouth!! ❤️🍬🏃🏻😎 #GreatSouthRun

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I agree with Ran here: if the last several years have been focused on moving away from proxies to assess impact (journal prestige and impact factor), the next years need to move away from paper *counts* to paper *substance.* What is the paper for and what biology does it answer?

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This announcement is many months overdue, but I'm just as excited to finally share it. I'll be joining UT Southwestern as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Cell Biology and the O'Donnell Brain Institute! The Benedetti Lab opens in December 2026! 🧠🔬

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Some reflections on AI in math. I found it helpful to simply list out the various parts of what a mathematician does, why math is valuable, and where the funding comes from. From there, what happens if AI gets more capable? youtu.be/LKrwhjOI8Nc

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