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Re:Nobel Price in Medicine goes to development of mRNA vaccines by tetrep on Monday October 02, 2023 @08:31AM (#37737258)
According to this data, at least in the US, wealthy people are already "gentlepersoning" us in many elite fields: https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2014/03/18/289013884/who-...
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Re:Nobel Price in Medicine goes to development of mRNA vaccines by 2devnull on Monday October 02, 2023 @10:26AM (#37738560)
It’s international. The global elite are not constrained by borders.
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Re:Nobel Price in Medicine goes to development of mRNA vaccines by maven29 on Monday October 02, 2023 @11:51AM (#37739735)
There aren't a lot of places where going into academia has significant opportunity cost (like for example, losing out on the prospect of a yacht paid for by reactjs work).
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