[mif]

I think we need more people like her to speak out about their experiences. And it doesn’t even matter whether it’s academia or tech or anything else. That’s the only way to try to overcome and recognize „survivorship bias“.

There are billions of people who are not „successful“ in a societally acceptable way. Being „unsuccessful“ is the norm and „success“ is the exception.

[noobermin]

The scope of the problem is such that speaking out won't fix it. Just like the string stuff in particle physics, only an external force (funding agencies) can fix the problem. Decades of this starus quo has proven to me scientists absolutely cannot fix this themselves while they live under this system.