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minus-squareZess@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·2 years agoThe people with the money don’t understand the science. If you can’t convince them that your science is worth investing in then why would they give you money? What’s really shocking is that a Nobel prize winner isn’t smart enough to understand that.
minus-squaresuction@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·edit-22 years agoThe idea is that those people shouldn’t be the ones with the money.
minus-squareZess@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agoThen the academics should get better at taking it from them :)
minus-squarehellofriend@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoAt that point it should become a problem of educating, not politicking.
The people with the money don’t understand the science. If you can’t convince them that your science is worth investing in then why would they give you money? What’s really shocking is that a Nobel prize winner isn’t smart enough to understand that.
The idea is that those people shouldn’t be the ones with the money.
Then the academics should get better at taking it from them :)
At that point it should become a problem of educating, not politicking.