2-1 is fascinating. thanks for sharing. what percentage of grant budgets "pad" for unofficial research, in your opinion? this implies actual research could co

2-1 is fascinating. thanks for sharing. what percentage of grant budgets "pad" for unofficial research, in your opinion? this implies actual research could cost less and be allocated in smaller chunks if we tolerated higher risk and funded scientists more liberally. decomposing the funding process into smaller "functions" would offer several benefits over the current model of one monolithic grant.