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peebz | 6 years ago

It was Peter Higgs who said that (https://www.theguardian.com/science/2013/dec/06/peter-higgs-...).

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TheOtherHobbes|6 years ago

This is a much bigger issue. Research has been distorted by irrelevant bureaucratic productivity metrics. So the illusion of regular activity is rewarded, while anyone who takes ten years to explore a truly original ground-breaking idea is punished and excluded.