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A place for majestic STEMLORD peacocking, as well as memes about the realities of working in a lab.
Rules
Clout and also many academic focused universities expect some set minimum of publications from their staff
Publishing and winning grants are the lifeblood of most academic careers
To fund your research, you have to win grants - and to win grants, you have to have a proven history of publishing research and winning grants! Bonus points if you provide unpaid labor for granting and publishing agencies by reviewing applications and submissions.
I love a self perpetuating system of coerced labor!