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		robotresearcher on Oct 6, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Glut of postdoc researchers stirs quiet crisis in ... Some kinds of science. It's currently very hard to find an excellent robotics, vision, machine learning, data mining or NLP postdoc, despite large growth in the number of PhDs graduating. They get jobs at Google (etc) instead. If you choose marine biology, maybe not so much.

MadManE on Oct 6, 2014 [–]

I was under the impression that a marine biology degree got you a job making Age of Empires. ;)

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