> we can't expect genius insight to occur in some predictable time frame Yes, and we can’t expect it to occur in a socially confined over-structured environmen

> we can't expect genius insight to occur in some predictable time frame Yes, and we can’t expect it to occur in a socially confined over-structured environment either. Academia has changed a lot since then, with peer review hell, publishing pressure, etc. I mean, are we really pretending to be surprised that a system of incrementalist incentives produces incrementalist results?