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Prestige ... points?
by dwringer 10y ago
Prestige ... points?
- marcosdumay 10y agoThe promise of doing really cool work. What also increases the rate of people choosing a at the first question.
- logfromblammo 10y agoI don't know exactly how they work, because I'm not a tenured full professor on a committee, deciding which candidate for hiring (or tenure, promotion, or whatever else) has the best CV. I would guess that original research showing significant results, published in a major journal, with a lot of citations by peers, earns the most points. You have to ascend higher on the prestige point leaderboard to get the career advancement achievements and character perks.
- dwringer 10y agoWait, are we talking about academia or Fallout?