It's basically another form of premature optimization as it pertains to discovery and research. It stems from the misbegotten idea of permeating the last few de

It's basically another form of premature optimization as it pertains to discovery and research. It stems from the misbegotten idea of permeating the last few decades that cost-benefits accounting and ROI should drive the entire world (and choosing the entirely wrong accounting model to apply uniformly on top of it).