People are sharing this as an inspirational story, but I'm honestly a bit worried that getting a PhD might be too easy if someone can get it if they had near-failing grades throughout undergrad.https://twitter.com/TJRicks_TSP/status/966099544327979009 …
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And not just that, actually failed out of college...twice.
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...this guy has a PhD...read the abstract...pic.twitter.com/to63ugQWk2
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I haven't looked him up and checked where it's from but some of his glorified pamphlets are being published through Emory University so...
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Replying to @Recursion_Agent @andre_finger
He's pretty easy to find on Twitter. Looks like his chemistry degree is legit, he just runs writing hustles on the side. He had a Magic: the Gathering blog until recently. Keeping that stuff going while doing a chemistry postdoc is kind of startling though.
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Also, I got a D in calculus II and an F in differential equations. I have a PhD in math now. Although I did algebra and topology, and I still suck at analysis.
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. Banned in Sweden. SubGenius, Zhuangist, white-hat troll. Defrocked mathematician. Brain problems.