When I completed my PhD back in 2016 and started my new job as a software engineer in London I was not planning on ever going back to academic research. I was actually quite glad that I would not have to spend my days reading dense scientific articles or dealing with reviewer comments. Things changed when in March of 2018 I attended the IETF 101 meeting.
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