Re:Crazy New Ideas
by anotha1 on Thursday May 06, 2021 @08:00AM
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Yes, because even when those implausible ideas fail, your more likely to learn something than when experimenting on an existing hypothesis with just a minor change.
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Re:Crazy New Ideas
by skeeter2020 on Thursday May 06, 2021 @12:43PM
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Your framing of the question totally ignores opportunity cost. All that time spent working on ultimately failing crazy ideas is time you did not spend working on anything else, either marginal and likely or less risky/crazy.