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DiscourseFan04/01/20252 repliesview on HN

I hear so many horror stories in the sciences, I have no idea why anyone would pursue an academic career in it.


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karel-3d04/01/2025

Well in the industry you have the weekly JIRA humiliation rituals, bad things are everywhere

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yardie04/01/2025

At this point it’s the track to get a visa to work and live in the US. I’ve met so many graduate researchers who put up with way more bullshit than I would ever deal with. And why most grad programs are mostly immigrants.