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"Citizen science" is kind of a demeaning term, as if the only way to do "Real science" is to work for a university.


Well, yeah. Everyone knows you aren’t pulling in millions in grant money or making millions off of patentable discoveries, you aren’t a real scientist.


do you think that grad students doing research at a university are pulling in millions in grant money


I think they were being facetious




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