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> Scientists and engineers in national labs, universities, and elsewhere show what a real commitment to technological progress looks like. And everywhere. You'
by robertlagrant 3y ago
> Scientists and engineers in national labs, universities, and elsewhere show what a real commitment to technological progress looks like.
And everywhere. You've only named public institutions for some reason, but a lot of progress happens in the private sector. And that demonstrates real commitment, because they're not spending other people's money.
- walthamstow 3y agoIf the ZIRP era has taught us anything, it's that private companies can spray other people's money up the wall just as well as anyone
- robertlagrant 3y agoIt's the (partial) owners' money. The (partial) owners might be VC firms, but they are risking their own money.