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kurokikaze | 11 years ago

It's a scientific achievement.

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dublinben|11 years ago

A completely unnecessary one. This is just progress for the sake of progress.

csallen|11 years ago

Seemingly unnecessary progress might inadvertently lead to important discoveries and useful knowledge.

nobodyshere|11 years ago

Are you a member of the necessity committee?

TeMPOraL|11 years ago

Progress for the sake of progress is how science should be done, because you can't ever predict what practical uses will come out of research.

johansch|11 years ago

The fertility rate in Sweden is < 2.0. I see it as a worthwhile future investment. Someone's gotta pay our pensions. :).