A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
Proverbs, 12:23
A website to record research activities of Dhrubajyoti Sarkar may seem to be an act of vainglory, but in reality, this is a sombre reminder to himself of how far behind he is in an area that should have constituted a significant part of his professional life.
Counterpoints:
Melanie Stefan's 2010 article A CV of Failures published in the Nature
Something to restrain all of us from braggartism: CV of Failures of Johannes Haushofer (Professor of psychology and public affairs at Princeton)
With a shudder, I am reminded of the following words from Andrew Marvell's speaker
But at my back I always hear
Time's winged chariot hurrying near;
And yonder all before us lie
Deserts of vast eternity