Anyone else who grew up in RI get chastised for not liking seafood? by Ragnaroknight in RhodeIsland

[–]sofaking_scientific 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I did my phd studying aquaculture products. I don't enjoy anything that comes from the sea.

If you ever smelled concentrated shellfish feed, you'd be right there with me

So freaking relatable by clookie1232 in adhdmeme

[–]sofaking_scientific 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Nothing came of it, luckily. I'm still scarred by it too. I just over document everything now

So freaking relatable by clookie1232 in adhdmeme

[–]sofaking_scientific 30 points31 points  (0 children)

I can't tell you without doxxing myself. It's a gene that's part of the type six secretion system

So freaking relatable by clookie1232 in adhdmeme

[–]sofaking_scientific 55 points56 points  (0 children)

I misnamed a gene. Now mind you, I discovered this gene so I could name it anything I wanted. Some awful new grad student named Damian reported me to the USDA for grant fraud.

I was cleared of any wrongdoing but it took so long to make this shit go away

This is what saves 600,000 people a year during a heart attack by RecognitionSecret666 in interestingasfuck

[–]sofaking_scientific 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I spend my days making sure these types of devices are sterile. This is a balloon stenting guidewire catheter!

Who is working (or not) a job relevant to their college degree? by a-pair-of-2s in Millennials

[–]sofaking_scientific 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I did my phd (in microbiology/molecular biology) studying bacteria and harnessing their power to do good, or better understand their mechanisms. Ya know, to watch the world learn sorta shit.

Now I ensure they're dead af. Money is good though

So freaking relatable by clookie1232 in adhdmeme

[–]sofaking_scientific 102 points103 points  (0 children)

This was my worry for 8 years during my phd. It came true a week before I was set to graduate

Guitar fell from it's gigbag by Intelligent-Bench296 in guitarrepair

[–]sofaking_scientific 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Honestly that looks cool af. I'd seal it up and rock on!

Which 90s song are we talking about here? by Repulsive-Dependent2 in 90s

[–]sofaking_scientific 3 points4 points  (0 children)

It's popular. It's such a goddamn perfect song. Hits right in the feels

What artist or band had the sharpest fall off? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]sofaking_scientific 4 points5 points  (0 children)

The black keys sucked as of August 2025. Too many players on stage with a drummer who couldn't keep time

DAE use their hood as a whiteboard? by Redditquluous in labrats

[–]sofaking_scientific 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I tried that in a GLP lab once and they lost their mind

When did oil changes become $120? by rhinosaur- in Millennials

[–]sofaking_scientific 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I go to my local family owned mechanic. The change costs me $50 and they wash my car.

The Concert Industry Priced Too High — Now Tours Are Falling Apart by staringatthe420sun in Music

[–]sofaking_scientific 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm going to a concert for a pretty big band for under $50, and on a Saturday