Or credit anybody pursuing a PhD for being smart? Very condescending comment tbh. There isn’t much “fun” about PhD. People who “do it on the side” without “un

Or credit anybody pursuing a PhD for being smart? Very condescending comment tbh. There isn’t much “fun” about PhD. People who “do it on the side” without “university housing, pay and support” are borderline masochists. Doing so on your own motivation without family/peer-pressure has my respect. In a First World country generally you don’t have any benefit from a PhD... Much different in “not first world”.