Count your words.
Today I discovered that some Perl scripts associated with LaTeX are automatically installed by MikTeX as needed. I just typed in 'texcount' to see if it was installed, and MikTeX automatically downloaded the package.
Science fascintating, but what is published is not nearly as interesting as is what happened behind the scenes ...
Here you can follow the travails of a doctoral student in analytical chemistry.
Today I discovered that some Perl scripts associated with LaTeX are automatically installed by MikTeX as needed. I just typed in 'texcount' to see if it was installed, and MikTeX automatically downloaded the package.
Today I discovered that my editor (Texclipse) can zoom using the "+" and "-" keys on the keyboard. I had to make this discovery because I accidentally zoomed out so much that I struggled to read the text on the screen.
Today I discovered that n-butanol can dissolve our chemical-resistant plastic floors.
This Saturday I worked on an interesting stoichiometry problem:
Today I discovered that it's not a good idea to blow liquid superglue out of small holes. It might splatter onto one's face.
Today I discovered that an intermittent short circuit can look a lot like an intermittent open circuit. The difference is that an intermittent open circuit will not burn out components.
Today I discovered why short-circuiting the input side of the robust LM7812 voltage regulator will destroy it.