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Is this contest even worth entering as an autodidact? Looking at past contest winners, the majority seem to hold a PhD.
by zuiper 10y ago
Is this contest even worth entering as an autodidact? Looking at past contest winners, the majority seem to hold a PhD.
- qntty 10y agoIf you're interested in the question, it's probably worth writing the essay even if you think you have no chance of winning.
- alphydan 10y agoA quick read of the high scoring answers from past years shows that there were many crackpots. So I would say it can't hurt to apply (source: I have a PhD in quantum physics, and many top essays made no sense)