As smart as a PhD
Created: 2025-10-31
The main signal that you should derive from the fact that someone has a PhD is that they are well suited to the university campus environment.
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Created: 2025-10-31
Do PhDs lead to great jobs and higher incomes? Not really. If you do get your PhD and secure a good job and keep it for a long time (so no early retirement), then you can do a bit better than the average person who stopped with a professional degree
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Created: 2025-10-31
Sometimes young people think… well, it is terrible to be job hunting at 22 without experience. Right, but try job hunting at 30 with a PhD and no actual job experience. It is worse! Much worse!