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Is it though? Hype causes people not familiar or well informed into the matter to get into it, hoping for big returns. Of course, they'll come out severely dis
by yourenotsmart 5y ago
Is it though?
Hype causes people not familiar or well informed into the matter to get into it, hoping for big returns. Of course, they'll come out severely disappointed, but science and technology as a whole would have advanced, thanks to their efforts.
Going blind into something with a lot of hype is often an "ice-breaker" for humanity into new areas of study.
- systemvoltage 5y agoThe article talks about this in good detail and why hype leads to: 1. Brain drain of talent 2. Ponzi schemes 3. Damage to the reputation of science