Re:How Silicon Valley's Palantir Wired Washington
by dredmorbius on Sunday August 14, 2016 @11:46PM
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Howso?
Both of those involve actual research, which is to say, trying the impossible and unknown, to discover the possible and knowable.
Though I'm also aware that there's a tremendous difference between chasing markets, which gives you drugs such as Viagra, or lifetime (type-II) diabetes management, rather than, say, wiping out tropical disease or promoting diet which would avoid diabetes in the first place.
Both of those involve actual research, which is to say, trying the impossible and unknown, to discover the possible and knowable.
Though I'm also aware that there's a tremendous difference between chasing markets, which gives you drugs such as Viagra, or lifetime (type-II) diabetes management, rather than, say, wiping out tropical disease or promoting diet which would avoid diabetes in the first place.
But what did you have in mind?