Want to improve research? Grapple with how horrible grad school is for many many people. I've always wanted to do research, but quickly crossed off academia because of this. How many leave or never start, and are they the less dedicated or wiser?https://nostalgebraist.tumblr.com/post/666980293242224640/togglesbloggle-one-of-the-reasons-im-on-tumblr …
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Oversupply is about quantity, but I'm also concerned about quality. I have weak first-hand evidence that I'd be near the top of grad students at top programs, and reason to believe that the reasons for that are some of the reasons I didn't pursue it. Re the latter: Working on it
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Yeah, right now we have tons of mediocrity doing worthless research. Keeping good talent in the private sector is maybe a win, though?
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