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Re:Ask HN: Are there any fulfilling careers in tech anymore? by vouaobrasil on Tuesday August 29, 2023 @12:35PM (#37310370)
I have a math PhD, and have done research in modern math with several published papers. So, I am speaking from that perspective, not of one of an undergrad.
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Re:Ask HN: Are there any fulfilling careers in tech anymore? by karmakurtisaani on Tuesday August 29, 2023 @03:27PM (#37312664)
I feel like that might bias you even more, especially if you worked in a field where the major work was done 50 years ago.
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Re:Ask HN: Are there any fulfilling careers in tech anymore? by vouaobrasil on Tuesday August 29, 2023 @04:13PM (#37313281)
I was not. My field was Langlands and it is considered one of the freshest and most fertile fields of math. You can search that for yourself.
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