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humanodon  ·  4029 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: What do grad students in math do all day?

I think this is true of a number of fields, but if your background is in the arts, when you start talking in "that language" people tend to think you're pretentious and/or douchey. To be fair, there are a lot of pretentious douches involved in the arts.