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Re:For more and more people, work appears to serve no purpose by phkahler on Friday June 08, 2018 @06:58AM (#17264200)
>> This is why in other threads I have often observed people asking for a more holistic approach to evaluate scientific output.

In many cases engineers evaluate scientific output by making things. Some results are too theoretical to be useful in the near term and that's fine, but if all the science is that abstract we have a problem. We're at the point where science is feeding into science rather than into the real world.

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