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logifail • today at 7:43 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

I'm not sure modern academia has very much left to do with scholarship in the sense quoted in this article.

This is unfortunate.


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scoobertjtwiffl • today at 9:43 PM

And what pray tell do you think modern academia is about? I have trouble understanding why so many Hacker Newsies have such disdain for a class of people whose main objective in life is to discover and share knowledge, and have sacrificed tremendous amounts of their time, and potential money, to do so.

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