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generalists are underrated nowadays it seems, compared to most of scientific history where they very clearly exist and can make contributions across a ton of “d
by whimsicalism 2y ago
generalists are underrated nowadays it seems, compared to most of scientific history where they very clearly exist and can make contributions across a ton of “disciplines”
- xattt 2y agoGeneralists and specialists veering out of their lane come across the same until there is an incorrect statement about a field you know.
- graemep 2y agoInformed generalists might also be a useful perspective to a field, or bring in relevant knowledge not well known within the field.
- whimsicalism 2y agoThere are any number of cases of “specialists” having arrived at some incorrect consensus due to social factors/groupthink and a failure of the process.