My friend thinks the opposite. He said,
俺一直认为,不读博士不一定行,读博士是肯定不行。
不只是waste time,从一个bad博导和他的团队那里学到的东西是worse than无价的。
What you and my friend have in common is the preference of using 肯定 and not knowing what 行 or 不行 means.
To wake up sooner, define 行 in less than 1000 words.