In research too, really good ideas look like bad ideas at first.https://twitter.com/ThewissenS/status/740507879501893632 …
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Sure, but completely novel idea -> less context for readers -> less confidence in correctness -> less likely to rely on it.
I agree that it's not quite the same thing, but I think conservatism is generally more appropriate in publications than in business.
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