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Productivity and Success in Academia
The speaker reflects on their experience in academia, expressing a need to co-author more and work at a faster pace to catch up with their peers. They worked long hours and produced a high volume of research to meet their ambitious career goals. By deconstructing the academic system and understanding its expectations, they were able to achieve success. The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding the system and aligning work patterns with its rules, alluding to the necessity of enjoying the work to avoid productivity obstacles in academia.