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@runaway887 Completely agreed. Academia loves to think of itself as such a free space but if anything my experience was the complete opposite. It was downright oppressive at times. There is so much unnecessary hierarchy, and the power advisors and departments have over students, postdocs...

@runaway887 I left academia for the corporate world and let me tell you, it has never been more clear to me what an exploitative cult academia can be. Academics were always telling me that if I stayed in the ivory tower I’d have better work life balance, would get more respect from my...