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Where Inger and Jason eventually end up wondering if money is actually real, by way of promotion applications, the appalling badness of ReadCube and an American soldier who really liked to tell his superiors things they did not want to hear.

Inger is reading: Just Too Efficient by Tim Bray
Jason is reading: About Face by Colonel David Hackworth

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Inger and Jason talk about how work intensification is becoming more and more evident and how this impacts people in different ways - and how to cope. We dive into the topic of internal PR and why that's important - especially in uncertain times. Inger reveals how she REALLY feels about her promotion application to become a professor.

Inger is reading: Leaving Academia by Cristopher Caterine - forthcoming from Princeton University Press
Jason is reading: The Mere Urgency Effect by Zu, Yang and Hsee 2018

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 Where we talk about committees, working from your car, the 12 cups of coffee method. Oh yeah - plenty of Omnifocus as well.

Jason is reading 'Remote: office not required' by Jason Fried at 37Signals.
Inger is reading 'Non obvious mega trends: how to see what others miss and predict the future' by Rohit Bhargava

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- We're on BlueSky as @drjd and @thesiswhisperer (but don't expect to hear back from Jason, he's still mostly on a Socials break).

- Read Inger's stuff on www.thesiswhisperer.com. 

- If you want to support our work, you can sign up to be a 'Riding the Bus' member for just $2 a month, via our On The Reg Ko-Fi site