If you are gonna nitpick authors about an arbitrary overlap percentage in Crossref reports, then don’t run the report including the affiliations, author list, references, standard disclosures, and mandatory statements in the cover letter (not even part of the manuscript!) all counting toward the overlap.
So annoying. Authors are stuck dealing with manuscripts that obviously do not have problems with text borrowing
Transportation Bureau, City of Nagoya deeply apologised after the last train of Meijo line departed Yagoto station 3 minutes 50 seconds earlier than scheduled last night, and thus six passengers had to use taxi to go home. The Bureau will offer compensation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvucVMWe99g
Wow, I’ve heard of train operators apologizing for leaving like 30 seconds early during the day, but almost 4 minutes early for last train seems like a lot 🤯
Spicy food is a complete culinarily cop-out. Hear me out:
I believe that when a restaurant, be it a fast food chain or some gastropub or even a legitimate restaurant, uses peppers as a selling-point, it is just masking the fact that their food fucking sucks. Oh, a whopper with 25,000 jalapeños? Please. Make a better whopper, bro.
You think any James Beard rated chef has EVER used 1 jalapeño in their lives? Not a chance, guy.
Also, sandwich places do this with onions all the time. Same idea: masking the lack of flavor.
Soon we will cast aside the inequality, greed, and myth of individualism in the ethos of capitalism and embrace shared prosperity and cooperation for the common good. Only then will My Little Pony finally be Our Little Pony. In this essay, I…
love finding out at 11:30pm that we were supposed to have prepared a swimming costume and towel etc etc for my daughter to take to preschool tomorrow - nobody showed me the relevant paperwork until tonight 🤪 she doesn’t even have a swimming costume, soooo
I don’t know if this would actually work or not, but when he forgets to put back the sponge, don’t move it for him and ask him to put the sponge back (not a reminder for next time, literally, the sponge is in the sink, please move it)
If you remind him to do it next time, he won’t. And you’ll be annoyed if you do it for him. But maybe the behavior will stick, if he actually does it?
