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> It keeps people from reinventing the wheel Actually it forces people to reinvent the wheel in possibly worse ways.
by AnaniasAnanas 8y ago
> It keeps people from reinventing the wheel
Actually it forces people to reinvent the wheel in possibly worse ways.
- azeotropic 8y agoOr possibly better. Thinking of the explosion of DNA sequencing technology over the past decade, I'm kind of grateful that people reinvented the wheel about a half-dozen times (Solexa/Illumina, 454, IonTorrent, Solid, PacBio, ONT, etc.)