alt Hacker NewsSure seems stupid on first glance but most science seems pointless. It’s only when several loosely interconnected ideas that prove something MIGHT be commercially viable do we find out that it was the first curious question that … again seems stupid… was the seed of inivation
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buttermeup • yesterday at 4:59 PM
What are some examples of questions that at first seemed stupid yet became brilliant when connected with other seemingly stupid ideas?
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Some would say that science can be valuable even when it does not produce commercially viable results. Making money is not the pinnacle of human experience.