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academia is extremely prototype oriented so it might even be worse than industry in this regard, fyi.



I have some experience in academia and I mostly see the extremes: either blatant wholesale copy/paste as much as possible, or an extreme "not invented here" attitude, refusal to use existing solutions, a sentiment that everyone else's code is useless crap, and a lot of reinvented wheels.




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