The 10 rules for excellent writing
Only 6 actually. But I enjoyed the read. That’s why my first rule for writers is that, as an aspiring writer, you should write every day Also applies of course to science papers. You will find yourself...
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I’m currently wrapping up a long review paper (>10k words) that should hopefully be published this September. As usual, as a non-native speaker, I ran into many common grammar and style mistakes....
View ArticleOS X text editors for academics
Most of our time, as academics, is spent writing on our computers. Papers, dissertation, grant applications, reviews, but also coding. The geek in me has been somewhat obsessed about finding the best...
View ArticleWriting academic papers in plain text with Markdown and Jupyter notebook
TL;DR My new workflow for writing academic papers involves Jupyter Notebook for data analysis and generating the figures, Markdown for writing the paper, and Pandoc for generating the final output....
View ArticleHow I wrote my scientific book
TL;DR: I wrote a 600 pages, 150k words scientific book. Took me almost 3 years. Tools: 11’’MBA, LaTex, SublimeText, Jupyter notebook, Illustrator, coffee. I wrote 1k word per day for many months....
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