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Hard lessons2010-08-03 · Archive

Ask HN: Is a phD a good way to focus & motivate you?

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“Started a (failed) project with someone, the pressure of having someone else relying on me was great (not that it is the reason it failed, …”

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Ask HN: Is a phD a good way to focus & motivate you?

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