← Back to context Comment by WalterBright 6 months ago What would there be to fight over? They each have a $1m budget. 2 comments WalterBright Reply akomtu 6 months ago In the Manhattan project the scientists were unified by a noble goal. Money don't buy that. Without such a goal, you'll get a hundred scientists each pulling in his own direction in order to get rich. Thrymr 6 months ago Have you ever seen an academic department?Surely the lab scientists and engineers would assert that they need a bigger budget than the mathematicians, and so on.
akomtu 6 months ago In the Manhattan project the scientists were unified by a noble goal. Money don't buy that. Without such a goal, you'll get a hundred scientists each pulling in his own direction in order to get rich.
Thrymr 6 months ago Have you ever seen an academic department?Surely the lab scientists and engineers would assert that they need a bigger budget than the mathematicians, and so on.
In the Manhattan project the scientists were unified by a noble goal. Money don't buy that. Without such a goal, you'll get a hundred scientists each pulling in his own direction in order to get rich.
Have you ever seen an academic department?
Surely the lab scientists and engineers would assert that they need a bigger budget than the mathematicians, and so on.