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Answer: A PhD is a weird degree - it'll hold you back at the beginning of your.​.​.​ Long's Digest Top Stories For You Can a PhD degree, in a relevant subject, lead to a higher salary and swift promotion in the Corporate World? Arjun Narayanan, PhD in Physical Organic Chemistry Written Jun 7, 2018 A PhD is a weird degree - it'll hold you back at the beginning of your career, but towards the end, it will be an invaluable asset. Right after you finish your PhD, you'll f... Read More » What is a very 'Polish' problem? Mark Wroblewski, Lives in Poland Written Feb 17 Whether to take your shoes off when visiting someone. It's always a tough one. In traditional Polish culture when guests are invited it's considered downright offensive to ... Read More » Is it true that running your engine near the redline every once in a while will prolong its longevity by removing carbon buildup, even in gas engines? Andy Pagin Updated Oct 19 A Rolls Royce mechanic once told me that whenever he had a car in for servicing the first thing he did was take it for a run and thrash it flat out for a minute or so, to b... Read More » Who was the smartest person of all time? Edward Hall, Writer Written Jan 23 William James Sidis is proof that exceptional intelligence is more a curse than anything else. In 1899, at age one, Sidis could already confidently read The New York Times b... Read More » Do employees staying back late at the office impress employers? Asim Qureshi, CEO Jibble-io - the employee time clock app Updated Jun 3 The person that always leaves late is rarely the star. In fact, it's quite the reverse. I remember there was this senior trader, Darren Bowler, at Morgan Stanley. He used to... Read More » Does smoking pot make you unhappy? Elle Hayes, Experienced social & medical MJ user since 1960/I know weed Updated Jan 5 Good grief if it made me unhappy I wouldn't use cannabis, what would be the point to that? What using cannabis did for me in my youth was free me from introversion and help ... Read More » Does Germany regret WW2? Momin Hussain Written Sep 21 How modern Germany feels about D-Day and Hitler's defeat When Chancellor Angela Markel thanked the Allies for the D-Day invasion and the "liberation" of Germany in World War... Read More » How much muscle do you lose within a month of no workout? Andrei Ion Updated Aug 26 There is a recent study where 20 males with at least 1 year of training stopped lifting for 2 weeks, but they were still allowed to all the normal daily activities. In the ... Read More » What do you dislike the most about the Scandinavians? Alan Tyson, B.A. Music Practice, University of Central Lancashire (2007) Updated Oct 5 Their ability to punch above their weight. Yes, yes, it's not really a water-tight reason for disliking anyone but Scandinavians (or in a broader sense including Finland and... Read More » What is it like to be in prison for many years? Vernie Seidel Updated Oct 11 I was in prison for 29 years. I got out in 2016.. The first prison I was sent to was the most violent. I saw things that will make your nightmares seem like fairy tales. I ... Read More » Read More in Your Feed Follow Quora on: Get the App for iOS and Android This email was sent by Quora (605 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive this type of email in the future, please unsubscribe.http://www.quora.com/