I did two post docs and they were great. I learned many valuable things, foremost among them that it was time to get the fuck out of academia.
Seriously I regret nothing, I had a great time.
Every time I talk to my friends in academia, I’m grateful that I was just smart enough to know that I’m too stupid for academia.
The best was when you heard how the Professors got their job back in the 70s-80s.
They generally just finished a PhD and were given a position!
Literally my advisor. Like damn.
Real talk: it’s been widely understood that AI–in its current state–is an unreliable source of factual information. Why the hell is Google pushing it at the top of search results?
$$$$$
FOMO.
You are alpha testing it for them. The more problems you find for them the better as they see it. They don’t care if someone glues their pizza.