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[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Yet when we ask for grant money to study food availability in poor communities...

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Are you working in that field? Is it difficult to get funding?

[–] [email protected] 22 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It's tricky enough to get funding that my position was recently eliminated entirely, so 'No', 'Yes' and 'Very Salty' respectively.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

lol it is what it is, but thank you. I'm really just annoyed that so many projects died along with me. ~~You aren't hiring a database dev by any chance? My mom says I'm really good.~~

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Maybe you should’ve sexied it up and studied which movie represents food scarcity for psychopaths the best. (/s)

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 weeks ago

Thanks for digging up that lede.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

Referenced study, from 2013, requires journal access: https://doi.org/10.1111/1556-4029.12359