seems like this would also extend half life of knowledge (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Half-life_of_knowledge …) significantly: unstable career prospects + incumbent researchers -> less knowledge turnoverpic.twitter.com/hHr1YwIhTo
Remarkable graph showing the survival rate of cohorts in science: https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2018/12/05/1800478115 …pic.twitter.com/ndwBTitHfg
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Interesting point!
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Survival as a publishing researcher. The more surprising thing shown is not that people leave research, but that ppl entering more recently don't stay as long, ie. incumbent advantage, increased competition for research jobs.
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Can we say it's a confirmation of post-modernity that we we are now publishing papers on the exponential growth of published papers? :)
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After creating a permanent underclass of serfs, you find out they’re not that permanent. More of a permanently rotating underclass?
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