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Yes, Another Science Blog
Personal blog · anothersb.blogspot.comstartupssciencecareer
Yes, Another Science Blog is a personal blog at anothersb.blogspot.com about startups, science and career. Since 2014, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 10 times. The last post was in 2019, but the archive is still widely read.
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Indeed, I left academia for a startup. Securing funding for ZappyLab is by no means easy ( http://anothersb.blogspot.com/2014/03/hello-startup-sequel-t... ) But as hard as it is, there are many VCs, angels, and there is crowd funding (we are running a Kickstarter campaign now). Certainly not easy, but there are more options. You run a genetics lab and lose your NIH grant - where do you go?
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on “Goodbye Academia”Submitted Hey startup parasites: We don't have time for you as a story · 196 points
HN discussionIndeed, I left academia for a startup. Securing funding for ZappyLab is by no means easy ( http://anothersb.blogspot.com/2014/03/hello-startup-sequel-t... ) But as hard as it is, there are many VCs, angels, and there is crowd funding (we are running a Kickstarter campaign now). Certainly not easy, but there are more options. You run a genetics lab and lose your NIH grant - where do you go?
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on “Goodbye Academia”Submitted Dear Academia, I loved you, but I’m leaving you (2014) as a story · 129 points
HN discussionNo Paddy, I did not "misunderstand" during the Skype call. That e-mail was just my polite way of telling you to go away. Here is a less polite but more direct response: http://anothersb.blogspot.com/2015/04/last-post-on-collision... I am not going to engage in "he said, she said" with you. Instead, I encourage readers to look at the other comments in this thread to make up their mind about Collision. Plenty more of…
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on “Hey startup parasites: We don't have time for you”Submitted Please stop referring to growth hacking scams as “data science” as a story · 8 points
HN discussionSubmitted We will lose a generation of scientists because of current-state academia as a story · 5 points
HN discussionSubmitted Goodbye Academia as a story · 4 points
HN discussionSubmitted VCs to startups: No food for 3 days? Well, you should really force yourself as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to find good investors and avoid the startup sharks (VCs are not the sharks) as a story · 1 points
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