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The issue is Volume versus Quality. The conservatives (not political but professional) administering our research infrastructure find it much easier to greenlig
by spikels 13y ago
The issue is Volume versus Quality. The conservatives (not political but professional) administering our research infrastructure find it much easier to greenlight an incremental (or inconsequential) project versus anything truly revolutionary. We need more Higgs and less incremental academic researchers - industry can do that better.
- sushirain 13y agoGenius is one percent inspiration, ninety nine percent perspiration. -- Thomas Edison If smart people are not expected to get incremental results we may lose both incremental progress and ingenious leaps.