callTheQuestion [any]@hexbear.nettotechnology@hexbear.net•Why Scientific Fraud Is Suddenly EverywhereEnglish
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4 months agoit’s because we’re training so many Ph.D.’s and convincing them all that the only way to remain a scientist is to stay in academia. It’s not, and that hasn’t been true for a long time.
What’s the alternative? Go work for the military? A corporation?
If I was a scientist I’d sure as fuck want to work in academia.
Linux dominates web, iot, mobile, supercomputers, financial, cloud and development devices… Targets that are way more valuable than desktops which is probably what you’re thinking of.