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army1987 comments on Research is polygamous! The importance of what you do needn't be proportional to your awesomeness - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: [deleted] 28 May 2013 03:20:54PM 0 points [-]

I can imagine that if you talk to someone at a party it is more impressive to say that you work in rocket surgery than it is to say that you work as a carpenter.

It depends on which (sub)culture the people at the party are in.

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