> This is just a list of the usual gripes about academia. It applies to almost every subject. I don't think he's talking about professorships, just research po

> This is just a list of the usual gripes about academia. It applies to almost every subject. I don't think he's talking about professorships, just research positions in general. My institution is ranked about 50th in the world in computer science. And basically all of our PhD graduates can get good research positions. There are PhD research subjects and then there are PhD research subjects.