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  • fizzle@quokk.au
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    2 days ago

    it was all dick measuring contests and covert social signalling

    this exists in most professions.

    • ageedizzle@piefed.caOP
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      2 days ago

      It is yeah, I just feel like its especially pronounced in academia. It also sucks because, naively, I thought that the pursuit of knowledge was this pure thing untouched by petty human politics, but I was wrong.