I have to spend the day working with a thesis student who needs to finish up by tomorrow (no pressure), so I don’t have time to write up the seven-part detailed explanation of the physics of deep-fried turkey that I was hoping to do. Maybe next year.<\/p>\n
In its place, inspired by Backreaction’s post on scaling behavior<\/a>, here’s a question for my readership:<\/p>\n How do you feel about deadlines?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Do you do your best work with a tight deadline, or do you seize up under the pressure? Does the approach of an important deadline lead you into a procrastinatory frenzy in which you affix processed meat to domestic animals, or does it make you unplug the Ethernet cable and get down to businss?<\/p>\n Or do you just lean back and groove to the whooshing sound as the deadline flies on by?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I have to spend the day working with a thesis student who needs to finish up by tomorrow (no pressure), so I don’t have time to write up the seven-part detailed explanation of the physics of deep-fried turkey that I was hoping to do. Maybe next year. In its place, inspired by Backreaction’s post on… Continue reading Dorky Poll: Deadlines<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1982\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/chadorzel.com\/principles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n