> Generally speaking developing a new [HUGE PROJECT] leads to excellent technical advances at all levels of the stack. It's true for accelerators and a huge nu

> Generally speaking developing a new [HUGE PROJECT] leads to excellent technical advances at all levels of the stack. It's true for accelerators and a huge number of other things too. If this isn't unique to accelerators, it's not really a case for accelerators specifically. > Isn’t it nice that a fraction of the smartest people on the world are not working on getting you to click Ads and are using machine learning to advance our understanding of the fundamental forces of nature? This isn't a good faith argument. What if we got our smartest people working in hospitals or schools or orphanages instead of getting you to click ads? Maybe that's where the money should go. Think of the children.