"Overall I think we are entering a world where “research” and “idea production” are increasingly separate endeavors. And the latter is moving to the internet, even when it is supplemented by non-internet crystallizations such as books." @tylercowenhttps://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2022/02/no-one-cared-about-bryans-spreadsheets.html …
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Replying to @marcopolo1815 @tylercowen
Relatedly (?), it is very hard to use inferior tools and methods and attract the right kind of talent to help you with the quantitative side of your work. Even if you're brilliant, disciplined, thoughtful, and honest.https://www.natemeyvis.com/writing/on-bryan-caplans-spreadsheets/ …
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Hmm isnt there a lot of variation from field to field, in and outside of academia? Where is the shortage, apart from everywhere?
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Variation in what? (Though probably the answer is "yes.")
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Sure, there's a big shortage everywhere. I think the key point is that if you're trying to use the whole world as your sounding board, you have to think about the worldwide market for attention and this sort of labor.
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