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• So You Want a PhD, eh?

So You Want a PhD, eh?

JAN 7, 2011

We start on a new year of FUBars with an article, that asserts that there is a looming oversupply of PhDs. It bears mentioning that the author of said article has a PhD, and seems none too happy about it.