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by jdksmdbtbdnmsm 875 days ago
it exhibits a capacity to be full of shit with a straight face, which makes grant funders happy so grant reviewers view it as job security
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No, it’s not the same thing as “being full of shit”. You took a nuance and you turned it into a carnival.

The incentive structures you hint at don’t make sense either.