If you really believe your fucken grant application is “paradigm shifting”, 99 percent chance you are a delusional motherfucken crank.
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Nicoleandmaggie
May 10, 2012 at 12:11 am (UTC -7) Link to this comment
I dunno… there are a lot of tiny paradigms. And they don’t have to shift a *lot*…
Richard Smith
May 10, 2012 at 4:16 am (UTC -7) Link to this comment
Re paradigms: Throw in a nickel, and you’ve got a quarter.
Loquaxe
May 10, 2012 at 4:39 am (UTC -7) Link to this comment
Richard,
That’s magic!
Lady Day
May 10, 2012 at 8:06 am (UTC -7) Link to this comment
You are *so* obviously not talking about my grant.
profgrrrl
May 10, 2012 at 1:07 pm (UTC -7) Link to this comment
You mean that’s not secret code for “I belong to the fundable club”? Dammit! I want my $495 back from that Principal Investigators webinar!!!
Neitsabes the Great
May 11, 2012 at 11:00 am (UTC -7) Link to this comment
If your sub-sub-sub-field needs paradigm shifting every grant cycle… What the fuckke is it worth…