outstanding features : Work more than you ever will in your life but earn a petty wage :angry-place: Academia is full of elders who formed a caste system which it will take you years to enter, if you even can. The pursuit of knowledge is secondary to funding concerns. :mao-shining: become alienated from your fellow workers :no-workers: be crushed by 18-wheeler on your way to Uni :no-carnism:
im done
I'm in a doctoral program for computer science because I want to do research (and I'm disabled so I'd like to avoid dealing with techbro ablist nonsense). I enjoy it but man everything you said is correct.