On 6-9-2012 21:05, Orchid Win7 v1 wrote:
>>> The thing is, I can't think of any career that makes use of an ability
>>> to memorise and apply pointless algorithms...
>>
>> Off the top of my head:
>
>> research
>
> Seriously? That's a career? Talk about "vague"...

Not much more than: data-analist, programmer, or even farmer.
FYI when asked what my job is, 'researcher' is my most common reply.

Bio-informatics/bio-statistics would also fit your description.


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it is a strong indication that non-scientific factors play a role
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