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WEEK 00 · COCKPIT AND POSITIONING

Do one thing.
Then you are ahead.

Before a long expedition, good expedition leaders spend a whole day on something that looks boring: packing. Every item has a pocket, every pocket has a label, and the map is on top. They do this because on day 20, exhausted and cold, they will not have the willpower to search for the compass. Week 0 is packing day. You are not learning biology yet and you are not writing a simulator yet. You are building the cockpi…

If you only do one thing this week: the cockpit repo with TODAY.md filled for Monday
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3/15 Read 30 min? W00 Craft

Wilson G. et al., "Good enough practices in scientific computing", PLOS Computational Biology 13…

Spare pocket 3

Justifies, in one sitting, every folder you create today (data/raw read-only and never committed, reports/figures regenerated)

Read exactly: Sections "Data management" and "Project organization" only

Produce: Copy the two directory checklists into the README skeletons of batchlens and fermlit

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In: LABLOOP-W00 Notebook

By Sunday you should be able to say: “I know exactly what I will open on Monday and why every file in my cockpit exists.”

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