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TheOtherHobbes on Dec 3, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Publish and Perish at Imperial College London: The...

Apparently 'academic research' is now entirely a synonym for 'making money from funding.'

saraid216 on Dec 3, 2014 [–]

One of the fun things about the price mechanism is that it reduces everything down to its valuation in currency. Ethics, knowledge, emotion. It's terribly convenient.

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