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> demanding and stressful environment, driven by big egos The same is true of academia, from what I understand, just less money.
by imgabe 12y ago
> demanding and stressful environment, driven by big egos
The same is true of academia, from what I understand, just less money.
- yodsanklai 12y agoNot really, or at least it doesn't have to be. Some ambitious and competitive persons may work very hard to publish more papers than their colleague. But for those that don't feel like playing this game and are immune to the comparison with more prolific researchers, it is possible to work very little in a low profile institution.
- screwedup 12y agoI imagine that's true once you get tenure, but not before.