Praise Thank You Hard-Working Mentors: Appreciating the High Standards You Keep

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Mentors are highly appreciated for maintaining high standards in the forums, especially as they grow. Their quick responses to questions significantly benefit students, fostering a supportive learning environment. Despite some light-hearted criticism about their work ethic, the overall sentiment is one of gratitude for their selfless service. The community recognizes the increasing need for mentorship as participation expands. Continued guidance from mentors is essential for the success of the forums.
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You mentors are amazing. I don't know how you all manage keeping PF's high standards. And it's clear to me that your efforts are being increasingly needed as the Forums continues to grow. Thank you for your selfless services.
 
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There have many times when I had a question, posted in PF and got the answers within minutes. It means a lot to me as a student. You guys are amazing. Thank you and keeping guiding us.
 
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dlgoff said:
You mentors are amazing. I don't know how you all manage keeping PF's high standards. And it's clear to me that your efforts are being increasingly needed as the Forums continues to grow. Thank you for your selfless services.

I disagree. I think they are a bunch of lazy bums and sleep all day at their desks!

:biggrin:

{ZapperZ runs and hides}

Zz.
 
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I disagree. I think they are a bunch of lazy bums and sleep all day at their desks!
Nah, that's just @Drakkith giving the rest of them a bad name. :smile:
 
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Nah, that's just @Drakkith giving the rest of them a bad name. :smile:

Nonsense. I don't sleep all day at my desk. I sleep all day in my bed!
 
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I want to thank those members who interacted with me a couple of years ago in two Optics Forum threads. They were @Drakkith, @hutchphd, @Gleb1964, and @KAHR-Alpha. I had something I wanted the scientific community to know and slipped a new idea in against the rules. Thank you also to @berkeman for suggesting paths to meet with academia. Anyway, I finally got a paper on the same matter as discussed in those forum threads, the fat lens model, got it peer-reviewed, and IJRAP...
About 20 years ago, in my mid-30s (and with a BA in economics and a master's in business), I started taking night classes in physics hoping to eventually earn the science degree I'd always wanted but never pursued. I found physics forums and used it to ask questions I was unable to get answered from my textbooks or class lectures. Unfortunately, work and life got in the way and I never got further the freshman courses. Well, here it is 20 years later. I'm in my mid-50s now, and in a...

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