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4/ Since then, time and time again, it has paid off for me, big time, to simply remember to look where others aren't looking, and to prioritize actual observation over trying uncritically assume that smarter people have already covered the territory and are right.
5/ I just find this incredibly interesting- the subject of how exactly progress in science, tech and culture -actually- happens. I think it has a lot more to do with being ok with "oopsies", asking the right questions, and exploration rather than trying to be right and clever.
Curiosity + discipline
Very interesting, thanks!
I’m not 100% sure, but I think maybe “progress studies” is an up and coming new field, or perhaps a field that’s being revitalized. I’m thinking specifically of recent work by @patrickc and @tylercowen. Also this blog:https://rootsofprogress.org/
This looks fascinating. Thank you!
Yes. But also no. It's awesome to encourage left-field exploration. Simultaneously, we should be vigilant about survivorship bias: visible research outputs are (usually) only the things that worked/succeeded, not all the failures along the way.
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