This seems generically true: a researcher who is often worried about being scooped should change field, or at least problem type.https://twitter.com/preskill/status/903389753097277440 …
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I'm not sure I completely buy this. There are many incentives to pursue a hot topic, and history is full of such competitions.
Neither of those facts seems relevant to whether it's a good idea or not.
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true. but it's one of those idealistic rationales that ignores (imv) the reality of being a professional scientist. 1/
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Or just a professional. There's countless ways to bring value and being entirely original is just one.
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