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by maxxxxx 3196 days ago
They should just put up sponsor banners like sports do. I almost reflexively fast forward 10 minutes now when I watch a lecture because it seems they always feel that need to give a long intro speech.
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They could adorn their jackets with sponsor logos and change hats frequently. It'd be like automobile racing!

It might actually get more attention that way. The scientist could show up and do doughnuts in the parking lot, squirt champagne on the crowd, and get a trophy. I'd watch the hell out of that.