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		coolgod on Nov 27, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to Think for Yourself Depends on what your definition and metric of success. If all academia cares about is citation count then PG makes a good argument.

klipt on Nov 27, 2020 [–]

Both are true:

Gaming metrics is good for your career.

Having bad metrics is bad for society.

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