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Splitting when the project looks like it's gonna make money is the American way. (Thanks for the public funds. khaaa chingg)
by dizhn 4y ago
Splitting when the project looks like it's gonna make money is the American way.
(Thanks for the public funds. khaaa chingg)
- google234123 4y agoThey did a lot more good by making a company rather than sticking around in academia and publishing a few extra papers.
- Xeoncross 4y agousername checks out
- pantalaimon 4y agoI see this a lot in a project I'm involved with where the majority of contributors are from academia. The incentive is to mostly push novel things, often with questionable practicability, in order to write a paper about it. But nobody will implement the 'boring' features needed to make the thing generally useful.
- permo-w 4y agonot that I support this approach, but the return on public investment there is clearly huge