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Nov 13, 2025, 01:17
Prof Lennart Nacke: Most PhD Students Pick Research Topics That Waste 3 Years of Their Life
Prof Lennart Nacke, University Research Chair at University of Waterloo, posted on X:
“Most PhD students pick research topics that waste 3 years of their life.
They choose topics nobody cares about or topics where 50 labs already compete.
Both destroy careers before they start.
But there’s a simple test that predicts this…”

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