tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21605329.post114636144980102849..comments2024-03-29T05:19:17.638-07:00Comments on The Neurocritic: Shame on the Society for Neuroscience!The Neurocritichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08010555869208208621noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21605329.post-1161324479464366042006-10-19T23:07:00.000-07:002006-10-19T23:07:00.000-07:00what is the largest convention to have taken place...what is the largest convention to have taken place since the disaster? I think our standards for judging should be rational. For example, if you were deciding on whether to commit 15,000 people to going there, you might want to see that N.O. was able to handle 12,000 people or something. Not that SFN thought like that or anything. I guess we'll see how other, smaller societies handle the decision over time.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21605329.post-1146785628620601012006-05-04T16:33:00.000-07:002006-05-04T16:33:00.000-07:00I heard that one problem is that SFN has outgrown ...I heard that one problem is that SFN has outgrown NO, and that the city's hotels, etc wouldn't be able to accomodate such a large conference for a while....but that could perhaps just be excuses.Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09072625914967934185noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21605329.post-1146416703259995952006-04-30T10:05:00.000-07:002006-04-30T10:05:00.000-07:00I have nothing constructive to say, save, "I agree...I have nothing constructive to say, save, "I agree."<BR/><BR/>Aren't scientific types supposed to be at least moderately enlightened?<BR/><BR/>Sheesh.<BR/><BR/>Reminds me of the AARP getting behind the new Medicare fiasco.Dan Drighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12106833469192726144noreply@blogger.com