Ever feel like you are an explorer born to an age when the map was already fully shaded, so you’re desperately trying to find cracks through which something else can be seen?
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This is a bit self-indulgent but it also describes something I think is very very common.
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Replying to @generativist
you're describing an academic career, except you sort of have to take a sledgehammer and make your own cracks
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Replying to @jordanlperkins
Yea I think that’s where I feel it the most. People have this weird perception of academics as documentarians but it’s really just people who need to explore, almost compulsively.
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