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Actually I'm sure most people that have PhDs will tell you that finishing a dissertation requires a large amount of determination, bordering on obsessiveness.

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• ltjohnson 16y ago
  I sort of addressed this in my above comment. Success in academic research, like success in startups, is more dependent on determination than intelligence.
  • jkuria 16y ago
    ...and a healthy dose of luck!