so many institutions in emerging fields completely neuter their ability to make impact by refusing to distance themselves from the crazy people that were there at the start. high variance is useful early on, but many fields like longevity still suffer for decades for it
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Replying to @WillManidis
Reminds me of Newton’s alchemical and zany Bible interpretation interests. Really innovative people are high variance and we should allow that while not worshipping every idea that comes from them merely because of their successes.
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Replying to @ResonantPyre
once we have a resonance early theory to build a field on, its important to distance from that variance as quickly as possible
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