This is the biggest problem in the world, according to YC. As befits the title “moonshot,” it’s the most pressing problem we face. It’s SO HARD that we might not ever fully solve it, but it’s SO IMPORTANT to society that we should fund it anyway. Homelessness? Hunger? Nope:https://twitter.com/newsycombinator/status/1103898302989254657 …
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FWIW, here's the most apropos Urban Dictionary def, not that they R final authority: "awesome, fantastic, almost impossible to achieve, the best, the reason for success, reaching the highest point, right on target #awesome#fantastic#best#highest#target" I don't like it either.
I’ve only ever understood it to mean “ambitious with a high chance of failure”. That said, a few years ago they called for ideas for solving climate and water problems. I wish they’d do more of that.
