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Eugine_Nier comments on Problems with Academia and the Rising Sea - Less Wrong Discussion

28 Post author: JonahSinick 23 May 2013 07:17PM

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Comment author: Eugine_Nier 24 May 2013 06:04:13AM 8 points [-]

Any improvement will be supported by good researchers but opposed by poor ones, the latter outnumber the former.

If we play our cards right, we may end up with researchers attempting to signal their ability by supporting the improvements.