One of the final open questions on the exit survey for SciBarCamp Toronto 2009 was “What was your favourite part of SciBarCamp?”. This is a word cloud of the collective answers to that question:
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Expression Patterns by Eva Amsen
It's a blog. I don't really know what it's about either.
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These are a few of your favourite things
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- Sunday, 21 Jun e 2009 - 14:54 UTC
Last updated: Sunday, 21 Jun 2009 - 14:54 UTC
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Meeting interesting people on Friday night.
The only word missing is BEER.
People had to buy their own beer, so I guess that wasn’t their favourite thing
Wait, you had a lot of those Open Access/Source spongers there, didn’t you?
Heh. That would explain it.
Who’s Michael and why is he so great?
Michael refers to Michael Nielsen. He did a session at SciBarCamp this year, about mass collaboration in science, which was apparently very great, but I actually missed it myself so I am just judging it by the reviews it got in the survey. He also co-instigated SciBarCamp originally, was one of last year’s organizers, is writing a book about the future of science, and more