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Anti-acknowlegements (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

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[–] [email protected] 103 points 1 month ago (14 children)

Shoutout to the physicists dismissing biologist experiment design as a whole instead of across sexual or gendered lines.

[–] [email protected] 47 points 1 month ago (8 children)

I read that as the subtext still being sexist because Biology tends to have more women in the field compared to Physics.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (7 children)

Nah, it's typical university faction wars. Engineers say crap about architects, mathematicians sneer on physicists and so on...

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago (1 children)

How people can walk out of a university with degrees and not understand how all areas of knowledge contribute towards each other and link together in ways that are not immediately obvious astounds me.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

because of a long established undercurrent of competition within departments (and even between professors) for recognition and advancement. That and there are some people that have very large but very fragile egos that can't allow another person or discipline to grab more sunlight than them.

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