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Clarity comments on Open thread 7th september - 13th september - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Clarity 07 September 2015 12:00:53PM 4 points [-]

If you want to get into academia because you think there will be less organisational politics, Berkley warns it may be worse than the corporate world

Comment author: Stingray 07 September 2015 05:59:04PM *  2 points [-]
Comment author: username2 09 September 2015 06:54:20PM 2 points [-]

It's a well known saying, but is it true? My non-academia friends complain about office politics and cliques much more than those who stayed in academia.