My experience with assistants in academic contexts is that they save you between 40-50% of the most tedious work, but then managing them and dealing with their production is a 20% cost; and moreover that their proliferation has the strange effect …
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... even very competent assistants can't help you as much as you'd like. You still have to understand the whole project, and everything that everyone is doing; generally assistants are reluctant to make too many autonomous decisions ...
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... so you end up developing weird internal procedures about what to do in ever more rarefied cases.
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