• Droggelbecher@lemmy.world
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    6 days ago

    I have never met a PhD student who didn’t realise this before starting. You’d think someone who qualifies for grad school has better critical reasoning skills than this.

    • pigup@lemmy.world
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      5 days ago

      Like I tell everyone, PhD doesn’t mean you are smart, it just means you can take more abuse and humiliation than most. This is the thorny path to become an expert.