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TexPoint is nice but it is non-free (ok, 30 dollars are not a huge amount of money) and, sadly, don't ...
11 Mar 2010 14:03, Jacopo Bertolotti
@Mirjam and Otto,
How do we treat people that do not behave themselves when they give a talk? For instance because ...
11 Mar 2010 13:39, Ad Lagendijk
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11 Mar 2010 13:30, Ad Lagendijk
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10 Mar 2010 11:07, Jacopo Bertolotti
Another necessity felt by important seniors is the need to go way over their allocated time slot. The most succesful ...
9 Mar 2010 21:38, Otto Muskens
My apologies for completely misunderstanding 'pointing stick'. As for green laser pointers cum slide advancers:
http://www.megagreen.co.uk/shopexd.asp?id=451&bc=no
They also sell 100mW 'laser pointers', ...
24 Jan 2010 4:18, Klaas Wynne

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Well, you'd hope that the chair(wo)man does the job when someone is about to go over time. If you don't ...
11 Mar 2010 20:56, Mirjam
(I'm typing this comment for the third time now... *sigh*) Many people don't know this, but Google Docs has a built-in ...
9 Mar 2010 23:47, cpbotha
For senior scientists it may be a conscious (although stupid) choice to give a talk to impress people, instead of ...
9 Mar 2010 10:35, Mirjam
What do you mean by 'pointing stick'? Obviously, we don't live in an ideal world, but fortunately most scientists will ...
22 Jan 2010 8:28, Mirjam
What about academia.edu? My impression was that they aspire to become a kind of "Facebook for scientists".
14 Jan 2010 22:32, Researcher