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>Side note: do we have to discuss every vaguely technology related news bit about Obama here? This is not an inconsequential item, committing 3% of GDP to basi
by rms 18y ago
>Side note: do we have to discuss every vaguely technology related news bit about Obama here?
This is not an inconsequential item, committing 3% of GDP to basic research may be one of the most fundamentally positive policy decisions ever made in the USA.
- gills 18y agoThe not-so-positive corollary is that 3% of GDP must be extracted from the economy before it can be 'committed' to the politically-viable science projects.