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A comment on A Career in Science Will Cost You Your Firstborn. Parent comment

Re:A Career in Science Will Cost You Your Firstborn by longlivegnu on Friday January 09, 2015 @01:33PM (#8863564)
I think DIY scientists have it the hardest, especially the ones that cannot survive without a job.
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Re:A Career in Science Will Cost You Your Firstborn by spiritplumber on Saturday January 10, 2015 @12:03AM (#8865970)
Also because it's really hard to get published if you're not working with an organization. It has happened to me that I had to take someone as coauthor just because they knew scientific-paper-ese and were associated with $BIGLAB.
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