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guess I'll start adding "Doctor" before my name now. if anyone questions it I'll say it has a different meaning when I use it
by throwawaaarrgh 3y ago
guess I'll start adding "Doctor" before my name now. if anyone questions it I'll say it has a different meaning when I use it
- z3dd 3y agoit's a thing already https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Philosophy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_of_Philosophy
- kgeist 3y agoEtymologically, "engineer" originally meant "one who designs, constructs, or operates military works for attack or defence". I guess at some point some folks were also grumpy that the word was generalized to people who had no relation to military :)