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That’s fine, no need to hide it", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/are-you-in-it-for-the-money-thats-fine-no-need-to-hide-it/", "published_at": "2013-08-27T08:42:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb74-59bb-702d-97f8-edf285d2d219", "title": "Made the front page of Hacker News but for the wrong reasons", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/made-the-front-page-of-hacker-news-but-for-the-wrong-reasons/", "published_at": "2013-08-21T23:40:18+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb74-59bb-702d-97f8-edf286a55343", "title": "Put some Slideshare in your (research) life", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/put-some-slideshare-in-your-research-life/", "published_at": "2013-08-14T05:31:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb74-59bb-702d-97f8-edf286f68b09", "title": "Accepted papers resubmitted to the same journals were rejected (experiment)", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/accepted-papers-resubmitted-to-the-same-journals-were-rejected-experiment/", "published_at": "2013-07-15T05:50:37+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb74-59bb-702d-97f8-edf287e76d63", "title": "Do not legitimate fake conferences with your presence", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/do-not-legitimate-fake-conferences-with-your-presence/", "published_at": "2013-07-05T09:28:23+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb74-59bb-702d-97f8-edf288062614", "title": "Web application to play the Bad Presentation Bingo", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/online-app-to-play-the-bad-presentation-bingo/", "published_at": "2013-06-20T11:42:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb74-59bb-702d-97f8-edf2889867ae", "title": "Good scientists publish their negative results", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/campaign-publishing-negative-results/", "published_at": "2013-06-14T09:49:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb74-59bb-702d-97f8-edf288d9bc9f", "title": "Stop impulse buyers – I don’t let you buy my SW service without testing it first", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/stop-impulse-buyers-i-dont-let-you-buy-my-sw-service-without-testing-it-first/", "published_at": "2013-06-11T11:53:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb74-59bb-702d-97f8-edf289d39722", "title": "Revamp your website design once a year", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/revamp-your-website-design-once-a-year/", "published_at": "2013-05-28T13:36:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb74-59bb-702d-97f8-edf28a51ecae", "title": "Data sharing in Science (the sad reality)", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/data-sharing-in-science-the-sad-reality/", "published_at": "2013-05-22T05:43:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb77-951a-71ec-af2c-6b9b07601934", "title": "Keep John Tukey in mind when deciding your next product", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/keep-john-tukey-in-mind-when-deciding-your-next-product/", "published_at": "2013-05-05T22:52:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb77-951a-71ec-af2c-6b9b07d3da47", "title": "My law on recurring clients", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/my-law-on-recurring-clients/", "published_at": "2013-03-20T07:59:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb77-951a-71ec-af2c-6b9b087c2d4a", "title": "Bingo game to play during bad presentations", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/bingo-game-to-play-during-bad-presentations/", "published_at": "2013-03-08T02:15:40+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb77-951a-71ec-af2c-6b9b08ce3d68", "title": "A sure business – Jump on the bandwagon of the latest framework by a giant tech company", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/a-sure-business-jump-on-the-bandwagon-of-the-latest-framework-by-a-giant-tech-company/", "published_at": "2013-02-27T15:15:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb77-951a-71ec-af2c-6b9b09510e17", "title": "I’m not a good reviewer", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/im-not-a-good-reviewer/", "published_at": "2013-02-27T13:36:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb77-951a-71ec-af2c-6b9b0a06f8ef", "title": "No such thing as bureaucracy-free coffee", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/no-such-thing-as-bureaucracy-free-coffee/", "published_at": "2013-02-04T15:26:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb77-951a-71ec-af2c-6b9b0ace9668", "title": "Huge impact of StackOverflow on your marketing efforts", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/huge-impact-of-stackoverflow-on-your-marketing-efforts/", "published_at": "2013-01-28T14:45:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb77-951a-71ec-af2c-6b9b0b6fd900", "title": "Wasted_hours_in_paperwok= log(project_money)", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/wasted_hours_in_paperwok-logproject_money/", "published_at": "2013-01-11T05:46:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb77-951a-71ec-af2c-6b9b0b8a509d", "title": "Stop spamming me with your call for papers", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/stop-spamming-me-with-your-call-for-papers/", "published_at": "2012-12-12T11:18:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb77-951a-71ec-af2c-6b9b0b8bce12", "title": "5 reasons why I won’t sign your NDA", "url": "https://jordicabot.com/5-reasons-why-i-wont-be-sign-your-nda/", "published_at": "2012-12-03T15:50:05+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog

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The 2-hour rule for guilt-free vibe coding original ↗

10 Sept 2026

Why cloning an app with vibe coding fails original ↗

1 Sept 2026

2nd edition of the “How to survive in Research” book is out!original ↗

9 Aug 2026

Awesome research advice list original ↗

29 Jan 2026

2025

New book project: advice for young researchers original ↗

20 Aug 2025

Good first papers original ↗

3 Jan 2025

2024

Not saying senior researchers should NOT review papers BUT original ↗

10 Nov 2024

A special conference track for endangered research topics original ↗

4 Feb 2024

2023

LLMs are giving false hope to our clients – No easy transition from LLM-based to reliable software original ↗

27 Nov 2023

On the beauty of single-author papers original ↗

30 Jan 2023

2022

Quantity or quality in research? – We need both!original ↗

28 Dec 2022

When attending a conference, you are representing your whole team original ↗

9 Nov 2022

Dear company, when is the last time you chatted with a researcher?original ↗

7 Aug 2022

My request for shorter conferences original ↗

4 Jul 2022

Ethical authorship of research papers original ↗

13 Jun 2022

MVP – Minimum viable post original ↗

21 Mar 2022

Avoid locking-in your own clients original ↗

16 Feb 2022

2021

Let’s kill some conferences original ↗

23 Aug 2021

All Researchers Should Become Entrepreneurs original ↗

24 Feb 2021

2020

Why I am so proud of our two best demo awards in 2020 original ↗

2 Nov 2020

Universities need to start hiring remote researchers original ↗

21 Sept 2020

I have 100K monthly visits to my research sites but my government doesn’t care original ↗

17 Aug 2020

Do you want to be a PI? – Careful with what you wish for original ↗

6 Jun 2020

Researchers are modern Stoics original ↗

9 May 2020

I am a researcher with an impersonating bot original ↗

21 Jan 2020

2019

My first product launch in Product Hunt – 5 (+1) takeaways original ↗

3 Nov 2019

Grab my attention before asking for a job original ↗

30 Aug 2019

Be honest with your research tools original ↗

2 May 2019

How much time do you devote to promote your own research?original ↗

4 Feb 2019

Cite our papers and not only our tools (thanks)original ↗

31 Jan 2019

2018

Are Computer Science conferences (too) closed communities?original ↗

1 Oct 2018

2017

From now on, no more pop-ups in my sites original ↗

12 Sept 2017

Academic Research Serenity Prayer original ↗

11 Sept 2017

Never cite workshop papers original ↗

21 Mar 2017

Customer code coverage original ↗

8 Jan 2017

2016

MetaScience: Holistic Approach for Research Modeling and Analysis original ↗

16 Nov 2016

Conference rankings, do they make any sense?original ↗

10 Oct 2016

Accepting to review a journal paper implies sticking until the end original ↗

11 Aug 2016

Kevin Kelly’s approach to choose your next research topic original ↗

22 Jun 2016

Don’t patch your research by being a prose artist original ↗

27 May 2016

My ERC Proposal is online, what about yours?original ↗

14 Feb 2016

Another epic fail: Making only 300 USD with Amazon affiliate links in 5 years original ↗

14 Jan 2016

Write down 10 new research ideas every day original ↗

11 Jan 2016

Productivity tip: Play podcasts at 2x speed original ↗

7 Jan 2016

Best new year’s resolution for any researcher: be more present online original ↗

3 Jan 2016

2015

A rejected NSF research grant made Netscape happen – Startups & Academia original ↗

29 Dec 2015

A magician’s writing advice for novice researchers original ↗

7 Dec 2015

What I learnt after reviewing 100 Software Engineering papers this year original ↗

26 Aug 2015

State of Research in Spain: 2000 researchers fighting for only 63 grants up to 40.000 EUR original ↗

11 Aug 2015

MetaScience v.2 – Now Analyzing the research profile of authors and conferences original ↗

6 Aug 2015

What being a PC Chair really feels like (by John Lennon)original ↗

6 Jul 2015

Explain me your research as if original ↗

24 Jun 2015

I’m now an ICREA Research Professor at IN3 (UOC)original ↗

24 Jun 2015

MetaScience – A tool to analyze research conferences original ↗

17 Apr 2015

Agree to disagree with your co-founders original ↗

13 Jan 2015

RR: Shit my reviewers say original ↗

12 Jan 2015

Right answer to “How much does this cost” is: one million dollars original ↗

5 Jan 2015

Conference websites do not need to be boring original ↗

4 Jan 2015

2014

An email I got with all the wrong reasons to publish a paper original ↗

27 Nov 2014

Where am I supposed to submit complete research works?original ↗

13 Nov 2014

Verify the bus factor in ALL areas of your startup original ↗

5 Sept 2014

Scientists’ (sad) behaviour as seen by Team Geek book original ↗

5 Sept 2014

Bargain. Always. Everything original ↗

5 Aug 2014

What stats would you like to know for every conference?original ↗

4 Aug 2014

Real Workshops do NOT publish papers original ↗

27 Jun 2014

RR: What your entrepreneur “dream” is more likely to look like in reality original ↗

13 Jun 2014

Should you submit to your own workshop? My pragmatic response original ↗

13 Jun 2014

Calling for a Journal of Negative Results in Software Engineering original ↗

5 May 2014

An insider report on the peer-review process for a top Software Engineering conference original ↗

18 Apr 2014

Software Licenses vs Software as a Service – A customer’s perspective original ↗

17 Apr 2014

Cut the reviewing period for your conference – 80% of the reviews uploaded the last week original ↗

5 Mar 2014

Publishing my teaching book – My frustrations 18 months later original ↗

7 Feb 2014

2013

My 20 emails rule for freelancers original ↗

23 Dec 2013

Science vs Pseudoscience – Aiming at the former, doing the latter?original ↗

17 Dec 2013

Too much validation will kill you original ↗

5 Dec 2013

The essence of marketing in one image original ↗

2 Dec 2013

Crazy ideas that work: Kinder egg surprise videos original ↗

28 Oct 2013

RR: The letter of a PhD student that decided to quit the thesis disappointed with the world of research original ↗

13 Sept 2013

Adding a CITATION file in all your software projects original ↗

3 Sept 2013

Are you in it for the money? That’s fine, no need to hide it original ↗

27 Aug 2013

Made the front page of Hacker News but for the wrong reasons original ↗

21 Aug 2013

Put some Slideshare in your (research) life original ↗

14 Aug 2013

Accepted papers resubmitted to the same journals were rejected (experiment)original ↗

15 Jul 2013

Do not legitimate fake conferences with your presence original ↗

5 Jul 2013

Web application to play the Bad Presentation Bingo original ↗

20 Jun 2013

Good scientists publish their negative results original ↗

14 Jun 2013

Stop impulse buyers – I don’t let you buy my SW service without testing it first original ↗

11 Jun 2013

Revamp your website design once a year original ↗

28 May 2013

Data sharing in Science (the sad reality)original ↗

22 May 2013

Keep John Tukey in mind when deciding your next product original ↗

5 May 2013

My law on recurring clients original ↗

20 Mar 2013

Bingo game to play during bad presentations original ↗

8 Mar 2013

A sure business – Jump on the bandwagon of the latest framework by a giant tech company original ↗

27 Feb 2013

I’m not a good reviewer original ↗

27 Feb 2013

No such thing as bureaucracy-free coffee original ↗

4 Feb 2013

Huge impact of StackOverflow on your marketing efforts original ↗

28 Jan 2013

Wasted_hours_in_paperwok= log(project_money)original ↗

11 Jan 2013

2012

Stop spamming me with your call for papers original ↗

12 Dec 2012

5 reasons why I won’t sign your NDA original ↗

3 Dec 2012