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erichocean • today at 2:31 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

It's science (understanding) before engineering (efficacy).

The most common Science™ failure mode.


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qup • today at 2:37 PM

I agree, if you mean he's prioritizing that.

But since when do we call for a stop to figuring out new things? We don't want a cancer cure unless we understand it?

N people should die because...math is cool for humans? Or?