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Re:Founder of GitLab battles cancer by founding companies by wyager on Saturday March 28, 2026 @03:49PM (#47557643)
The bottleneck isn't research funding, it's getting past the FDA
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Re:Founder of GitLab battles cancer by founding companies by nextaccountic on Sunday March 29, 2026 @01:10AM (#47560548)
> The bottleneck isn't research funding, it's getting past the FDA

Incidentally, that's the first point on his proposals to make the industry more healthcare first (slide 15)

He also links this https://www.writingruxandrabio.com/p/the-bureaucracy-blockin...

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Re:Founder of GitLab battles cancer by founding companies by bluerooibos on Sunday March 29, 2026 @12:05PM (#47564347)
The bottleneck is capitalism, in which only things that turn a profit are deemed worth doing.
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Re:Founder of GitLab battles cancer by founding companies by Enderthe3rd on Wednesday April 01, 2026 @03:53PM (#47605690)
Which alternative economic system has done better on pharma R&D?
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