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That's funny. Everyone I know in academia, from CS to Philosophy to Biology, is complaining there is a glut of "academics". They had PhDs but they can't positio
by eighthnate 9y ago
That's funny. Everyone I know in academia, from CS to Philosophy to Biology, is complaining there is a glut of "academics". They had PhDs but they can't positions in labs or get assistant professors to get on track for tenure because there are so many PhDs in academia.
Maybe a brain drain is something the US needs. An oversupply of "brains" isn't a good thing. We need a balance.
- flamedoge 9y agoFrom outsider pov, US has been draining talent from foreign countries for ages. Perhaps those talent going back might be a net positive.