> no researcher is going to care whether I [read their papers] Researchers absolutely want people to read and use their work! That’s why they do it! Having som

> no researcher is going to care whether I [read their papers] Researchers absolutely want people to read and use their work! That’s why they do it! Having some practical impact on people making things in industry is super gratifying to the researchers I know, much more than just having the same tiny circle of known collaborators read and cite each-other’s papers in theoretical or small-scale academic prototype work.