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Re:NSF slashes prestigious PhD fellowship awards by half by pmags on Tuesday April 08, 2025 @09:02PM (#43627939)
I made a post about this earlier but it was just the raw data from NSF.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43624506

This article in Nature includes significant discussion about NSF GRFPs, their history, and trends over time. So hopefully this isn't seen as too duplicative.

EDIT: removed sentence about Research.gov data no longer available. New URL fixed in item above.

Re:NSF slashes prestigious PhD fellowship awards by half by wraaath on Tuesday April 08, 2025 @09:15PM (#43628007)
The US is rapidly moving towards becoming the Sultanate of Dumbf*ckistan.