PhD Discussions

This cluster features comments joking about the article's topic being PhD material, inquiring about commenters' PhD backgrounds and theses, and debating PhD qualifications or programs in relation to the subject.

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Sample Comments

socmag Sep 17, 2016 View on HN

That's PhD material right there!

awesomeMilou Sep 3, 2023 View on HN

People have to get their PhD's somehow... ;)

BoredPositron Sep 29, 2025 View on HN

You got like 7 phds in your pocket... it's on you if you don't use them. smh.

paulpauper Aug 22, 2021 View on HN

Didn't know you could get a phd in that

benterix Sep 5, 2023 View on HN

Ah so this is what PhDs actually do!

pc86 Aug 21, 2020 View on HN

Interesting, what is your PhD in?

jacquesm Jan 20, 2026 View on HN

Some guy will become a PhD on this.

selimthegrim Mar 11, 2025 View on HN

Interested to hear what your PhD is in.

jmj Dec 8, 2023 View on HN

I am working on that for my PhD!

spencerchubb Jul 6, 2024 View on HN

I'm curious whose phd work you are referring to?