This thread, tho 
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Worst case: you spend years doing fun research. Turns out the results aren't worth reading. How does that imply 'shouldn't have done it'?
I think the worst case is that you spend years doing work you don't particularly want to do, because your advisor has convinced you to do that work and you believe that's the only path to the career in academia you think you want... otherwise, difficult to explain the bitterness
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Well, yes. If someone wants to apply the boot to *their own* face on someone else's say-so, it's a wholly different category.
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I've never been and never intend to be a grad student, so I don't really know the nature of the leverage in that relationship... but I guess I've not known many people to make valiant attempts to enjoy it, at least at any real risk to their progression up the (competitive) chain?
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