How to read and understand a scientific paper: a guide for non-scientists | Violent metaphors Update (1/3/18) I’ve been overwhelmed with requests for the shorter guide, and the email address below no longer works. So I’ve uploaded a copy of the guide for anyone to download and share here: How to read and understand a scientific article. Please feel free to use it however you wish (although I’d appreciate being credited as the author). I apologize to everyone who emailed me and didn’t get a response! If you would like to let me know who you are and what you’re using it for in the comments below, I’d love to hear! Update (8/30/14): I’ve written a shorter version of this guide for teachers to hand out to their classes. Last week’s post (The truth about vaccinations: Your physician knows more than the University of Google) sparked a very lively discussion, with comments from several people trying to persuade me (and the other readers) that their paper disproved everything that I’d been saying. It’s not just a fun academic problem. “Be skeptical. What constitutes enough proof? 1. 2.
Digital Nomad Jobs Note: Written for purely for selfish reasons: The more digital nomads are out there, the more new buddies we have to meet in every country! The bigger the community of nomads and the greater the movement becomes! So what do digital nomad jobs entail? Thinking about digital nomad jobs, you may be tempted to limit yourself to only considering roles based around web design and writing online content. This is the most exciting time in the history of digital nomadism, because it really is possible for anybody who has the will to learn and who has an excitement in being able to freely experiment in different ways of earning their way through life. Two ways of going about this You will find a lot of people who are quite tech savvy using their skills to earn money and many of them do quite well. Everything that we know now, we didn’t know when we set off. None of these we had when we were working full time. Lets look at some of the options.. Teaching/Tutoring Online Virtual Assistant Freelancers
Cloud Contact Center | Cloud Customer Service | Cloud Call Center Solutions TeachStreet Intro Deck » SlideShare Online Tutor, Help with Homework and Test Preparation 24/7 Sun Tzu If you know your enemies and know yourself, you will not be imperiled in a hundred battles... if you do not know your enemies nor yourself, you will be imperiled in every single battle. Sun Tzu 孫子; Sūn Zǐ; (c. 6th century BCE) was a Chinese general, military strategist, and author of The Art of War, an immensely influential ancient Chinese book on military strategy; also known as Sun Wu (孫武; Sūn Wǔ), and Chang Qing (長卿; Cháng Qīng). The Art of War[edit] Quotations from translations of the book The Art of War (6th century BC) Ch. 1[edit] 兵者，詭道也。 Ch. 2[edit] 故兵貴勝，不貴久。 Ch. 3[edit] Engage people with what they expect; it is what they are able to discern and confirms their projections. 古之所善戰者，勝於易勝者也。 Ch. 4[edit] 是故勝兵先勝而後求戰，敗兵先戰而後求勝。 Ch. 5[edit] 治众如治寡，分数是也。 Ch. 6[edit] 微乎微乎，至于无形；神乎神乎，至于无声；故能为敌之司命。 Ch 7-10[edit] Ch. 11-13[edit] 吾士无余财，非恶货也。 Disputed[edit] Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.This has appeared as a variant of Sun Tzu's assertion to "leave a way of escape." Misattributed[edit]
What I learned living abroad as a digital nomad Computerworld - My wife and I have lived as digital nomads for the past 10 months in Greece, Turkey, Kenya, Morocco and Spain. During that time, I didn't take a single week off. I worked the entire time. And that was made possible by recent revolutions in mobile computing, the spread of Wi-Fi and two tech booms that have generated incredible cloud-based and social apps and services. (I'm still a digital nomad. Here are the surprising things I learned. It's awesome to live abroad If it sounds great to live in one foreign country for a while, then move to another and another, well, it is. In fact, if it's at all possible for you to do this for any length of time, you really should. Digital nomads are weird Digital nomad behaviors that are normal in the U.S. and almost mandatory in Silicon Valley are very strange in many countries. The most basic example: using a laptop in a cafe. When you do see people working on laptops in public, they're almost always tourists or students. I overpacked.
Top 2 (Home-based) Customer Service Jobs with Benefits Revealed - Jacksonville Work From Home After diligently researching on-line customer service jobs, I found that the following 2 companies also offer benefits to their home-based employees. When working from home, a great deal of companies will sign you as an independent contractor, which means you are responsible for having your own medical insurance outside of the company. Here are the top 2 home-based customer service jobs with benefits: Alpine Access.com After working for the company for approximately 3 months, you are eligible for the benefits plan. DexComm.com DexComm offers life, health, and disability benefits to their employees after working for the company for 6 months. Happy Job Searching! For more info: For other home-based customer service jobs be sure to real my article on "Real Customer Service Jobs from Home."
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