> As somebody who is about to start grad school, blogging about papers publicly sounds like an excellent idea. Eh, maybe. Publicly criticizing the work of oth

> As somebody who is about to start grad school, blogging about papers publicly sounds like an excellent idea. Eh, maybe. Publicly criticizing the work of others in an informal venue where you don't have the benefit of editing/peer review could potentially make you look foolish while also alienating potential future collaborators/colleagues/reviewers.