Traditional R&D (ie PhDs) is ass-backwards. You should race to your first original idea as fast as poss, *then* invest in discipline mastery
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I am eternally grateful to PhD advisor for valuing imagination and letting me sacrifice treadmill "productivity." Saved my sanity 18y ago

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Only about 1/3 of academics have that altruism. About 2/3 basically knowingly kill student imaginations for greater immediate "production"
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