News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Philly scientist behind COVID vaccine tech was demoted by UPenn. Parent comment

Re:Philly scientist behind COVID vaccine tech was demoted by... by whatshisface on Sunday January 03, 2021 @09:51PM (#25627489)
If it was really a business, they would support ideas like "developing a revolutionary and extremely important technology." It's worse than a business - it's an amorphous political and bureaucratic mess.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Philly scientist behind COVID vaccine tech was demoted by... by pimlottc on Monday January 04, 2021 @01:11AM (#25628329)
I mean, there are plenty of actual businesses that also do short-sighted things (and up going out of business).
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Philly scientist behind COVID vaccine tech was demoted by... by bryanrasmussen on Monday January 04, 2021 @06:44AM (#25630113)
there are also plenty of business that do short-sighted things but continue making money because they have a cash-cow or two which allows them to be idiots everywhere else.

I mean this is really the ABCs of modern business.

[ Parent | on HN ]