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		blitzar 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The PhD Metagame: Don't try to reform science – no... If you dont play their game you are not allowed to play at all. Catch 22

HPsquared 10 months ago [–]

Stockholm syndrome. Only if the game is getting grant money out of that system.

maleldil 10 months ago | [–]

For PhDs, the game is "finishing the degree".

HPsquared 10 months ago | | [–]

That has always been an arcane ritual. Of course there are silly rules.

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