Rebecca Nordquist on Nostr: I very much feel this column on "slaying zombie projects"; I remember as a ...

I very much feel this column on "slaying zombie projects"; I remember as a newly-minted PhD not understanding how it was possible to have a drawer full of unpublished data. I now have my own zombie data sets, and this take on how to deal with undead projects is a quite refreshing way to look at them.

Perhaps time to clean up some hard drives.

(sorry, its in Nature, thus not OA. Moral of the story: "do, or do not, there is no try")

#academia #science npub1t7d7ntv9jy6dllzeugx6wr3su9350mg2s24qfueyy3zzy7d8m6esqnh3ud (npub1t7d…h3ud) https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03958-8