My salary my last year working for an SBIR contractor: $94,000 annually + profit sharing Most trans women's salaries: < $20k annually.https://twitter.com/dguido/status/878737262783102976 …
6 figure income is the market rate for cybersecurity, and SBIR rates are typically lower and require justification. Not sure of problem?
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My claim: SBIR makes people rich. Your "rebuttal": they're not as rich as other people
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i wish *i* could make 6 figures taking in bullshit grants & outputting bullshit solutions. 6 figures would be rich as fuck.
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The defining aspect of research is that lots of it turns out as bullshit. But you just don't know before you do the research.
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Criticizing a research program because lots of it doesn't end up immediately helping is short-sighted.
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i agree that good research shouldn't be expected to always give satisfactory results. that's the downside to science we must live with.
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contracts can be designed to solicit individuals while maintaining a facade of having a bidding process. it's called bid rigging.
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