Swedish PhD students make more than most US postdocshttps://twitter.com/Neuro_Skeptic/status/734028498315120640 …
ok so wrt phd students as backbone metaphor, what does backbone mean? they can't do much on their own...
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They do many boring tasks?
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so that's what backbone means in this context?
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When I was a PhD student I made most of the research, while my supervisor applied for grants and commented my work
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that's great for you - not my experience with phd and phds students
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my experience with the backbone metaphor is more like this thread's definition: http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/220129/what-is-the-meaning-of-the-backbone-of-something …
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