I uploaded it to the #UpGoer5 section at authorea.com/inst/15051
It's a fun challenge to write your own research in the simplest possible words! There's also a book called #ThingExplainer blog.xkcd.com/2015/05/13/n...
#Upgoer5 comes from @xkcd.com
(xkcd.com/1133/)
A screengrab from an email saying: "Dear Dr Martin Jones, I trust this letter finds you well. The Journal of <redacted> is writing to express its interest in your paper, "Making new ways of understanding very small building-blocks of life using picture-taking-boxes with a very large make-bigger-power". We were impressed by the originality of your research and its relevance to the field covered by our journal. We would, thus, like to invite you to submit your paper for publication in our journal, subject to it not having been previously published elsewhere. Submission Process: Please forward your manuscript as an attachment to this email or submit via the journal’s official page by 20th March, 2024. We look forward to your response with interest. Thank you for your time and consideration. Regards, <redacted> Editorial Manager"
One good thing about cold-emailing from random journals is they occasionally remind you of some fun stuff you'd forgotten about. I made an #UpGoer5 post about our @etchacell.bsky.social #CitizenScience and #BioImageAnalysis from only the ten-hundred most common words
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One of the “air building blocks”? “Three O’s stuck together” (courtesy of Ben Brown-Steiner) #Upgoer5 #AGU17 #scicomm
I study how animals in groups spot animals that want to eat them, & how they tell (or don't) other animals in their group about it. #upgoer5
MT @highlyanne: Jargon, so what. We showed w/#upgoer5 that we can #explain without it. Don't make it thing to pillory scientists on. #scio13
Our lab manager has defined "Shark" as "large water big animal that eats large water small animals". #UpGoer5
What I find astonishing about #upgoer5 is how few animals are on the top-1000 list. I can only find cat, dog and horse. http://splasho.com/upgoer5/
I couldn't refrain from trying to do this - here is my job description, #upgoer5 style...
