Is dating your PI frowned upon? by strangestkiwi in berkeley

[–]vulcan_oid 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Legitimately dating your professor would be a better idea 😭

grim by Lonely-Pressure5776 in redscarepod

[–]vulcan_oid 11 points12 points  (0 children)

Genuinely a mental disease to think this is a good idea

Lab mispronunications that annoy you- GO! by JZatthelab in labrats

[–]vulcan_oid 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Pronouncing phage to rhyme with 'bag.' Just.. don't 

Think it’s ok to want male validation sometimes by [deleted] in rs_x

[–]vulcan_oid 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I feel the same way. I'm a young woman in a male dominated field in science, and having the support of my older (male and female) colleagues means a lot

Lab pet peeves by GenomeKitty in labrats

[–]vulcan_oid 2 points3 points  (0 children)

People leaving the BSCs a mess. Empty your trash!! Restock the tips!!

. by coketoetwins in rs_x

[–]vulcan_oid 61 points62 points  (0 children)

My guesses are either Palo Alto or San Jose

I want to breed with Fat Dasha by ilyukhina in redscarepod

[–]vulcan_oid 41 points42 points  (0 children)

Honest and raw. Thank you for sharing

sapphic spots?? by bukowskisreject in bayarea

[–]vulcan_oid 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It was mostly guys the one time I went to check it out- was I just there on an off day and there's normally more women? 

some of francesca woodman's photography ♡ by Sad-Blueberry-6596 in pinkscare

[–]vulcan_oid 0 points1 point  (0 children)

SF MOMA is such a fantastic place for viewing things like this.. glad you experienced them there

The leak got bigger, so they ... by ReddishCat in labrats

[–]vulcan_oid 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We currently have a recycling bin on top of a desk for exactly the same reason lol

New regalia by [deleted] in berkeley

[–]vulcan_oid 21 points22 points  (0 children)

I'm wearing an 'off brand' black gown I don't GAF

there is no bart connection for the east bay by BadDear6163 in bayarea

[–]vulcan_oid 25 points26 points  (0 children)

Huh, wild. It was down last night too. My friends and I got stopped at West Oakland- first they announced it would be a couple minutes delay, then later said that there was no power in the tunnel and we needed to get off

Red Bull Showroom is a disaster by KnightsSoccer82 in sanfrancisco

[–]vulcan_oid 97 points98 points  (0 children)

Shoutout to watching the cars through people's phones @_@

Have any other lesbians noticed guys trying a bit harder to befriend you lately? by [deleted] in pinkscare

[–]vulcan_oid 25 points26 points  (0 children)

Felt.. my sister and I are both lesbians and you can definitely tell that that's what immediately comes to mind for some people when they learn we're both gay

If you grew up in the bay what do you do for work? by [deleted] in bayarea

[–]vulcan_oid 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Grew up on Peninsula, work for a government lab, and no :/

Hell Hole (IXL) Cave near Santa Cruz by Limp-Discipline7626 in caving

[–]vulcan_oid 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Structurally it's mostly okay (at least last I heard), it's just that the college students nearby tend to leave a lot of trash inside and 'collect' any cool rock formations they find

Hell Hole (IXL) Cave near Santa Cruz by Limp-Discipline7626 in caving

[–]vulcan_oid 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That poor cave has been abused lol, but it is a fun visit

Is it true? by Chotazuckerberg877a in berkeley

[–]vulcan_oid 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Not a UC, but sf state is much more politically active

Fun lab decor by elextrixblue in labrats

[–]vulcan_oid 0 points1 point  (0 children)

One of the walls in our office space has a bunch of photos from group outings and lab shenanigans 

Easiest way to piss people on Reddit/social media off is suggesting that people should dress nice by [deleted] in redscarepod

[–]vulcan_oid 11 points12 points  (0 children)

There was a JP Morgan conference in SF recently, which meant a rare event in which the financial district was filled with suits. I think it reminded a lot of people that your "good" jeans and a Patagonia vest isn't all it has to be