In 2006, one of our co-workers received a copy of MythBusters: Don’t Try This at Home as a gift. Helpfully, it included “foolproof” steps for “being a scientist”, which I found invaluable while pursuing my PhD. We also had a lot of fun modifying the steps in order to better fit the quirks of particular fields of science and pseudo-science.
The Finch and Pea 
6 thoughts on “Being a “Scientist””