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 Discussion on question by Sursula: Ho…

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sleepy
Jun 18, 2021 16:01
downvoted as there is a lot of unjustified assumptions in the interpretation of the events, as well as "he said - she said" evidence
 

 Discussion on answer by spacetyper: M…

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sleepy
Jun 18, 2021 01:08
-1. There's no need to neither involve political propaganda nor spread your US political views when answering academic questions.
 

 Discussion on question by Koothrappal…

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sleepy
Jun 16, 2021 22:19
it might be that the task requires knowledge from other "courses" which you might have missed earlier. Not a problem though, just put a bit more effort into it.
 

 Discussion on answer by Buffy: Quotin…

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sleepy
Jun 15, 2021 13:50
although I agree with the notion, I'd like to mention that such a footnote might still not be enough to avoid accusations in the future.
 

 Discussion on question by bird: Is it…

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sleepy
May 19, 2021 12:49
Looks like a typical "list of standard questions" interview. Other questions might include "where do you see yourself at our uni in 5 years", "if you were a fish which fish you'd like to be and why", or "what is your biggest weakness".
 

 Discussion on question by WnGatRC456:…

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sleepy
May 19, 2021 01:10
"I am politically conservative for the most part. [...] The last thing I would want is for a professor who would disagree with my take on a certain issue in favor of the university's position and have that affect possible letters of recommendation." - I guess it means you understand you're in (big) danger. Sadly, this is nowadays correct.
 

 Discussion on question by sleepy: PhD…

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sleepy
May 4, 2021 07:48
@AlexanderWoo I second what Wrzlprmft wrote: This kind of contribution from supervisors is considered a major intellectual contribution worth of authorship. Actually I am quite surprised to hear that it can be not so in some fields.
sleepy
May 4, 2021 07:48
@Prof.SantaClaus I agree that this scenario is possible in mathematics. In that case, what exactly is "supervision", other than saying "here is your problem. Go and solve it"?
sleepy
May 4, 2021 07:48
@astronat You have a point, but I suppose what you said is just different wording for moral grounds I mentioned.
 

 Discussion on question by rsc05: How …

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sleepy
Apr 26, 2021 19:31
... and I would use this opportunity to mention this in the class, saying smth like "a few days ago, one of you approached me per e-mail [...] Please do not do this in the future."
 

 Discussion on question by overfull hb…

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sleepy
Apr 13, 2021 18:39
So what is your problem? You don't want to be part of a system you don't like, or what?