Here is the link. keywords: [at the frontier of research] [research that is potentially transformative] [speed up both basic and translational research] [frugality] [without major new financial investment] [heuristic appraisal versus confirmational appraisal] [theories and data sets already on the table] [a form of scenario planning from the business community]

Here is the link. keywords: [scientific research] [creation of new knowledge] [scientific literature] [Publish or perish.]

(takeaway: Specialists are more desirable when the rate of change is high, generalists when the rate of change is low. – “the pace of change in a knowledge domain shapes the relative return”) Here is the link. keywords: [a natural experiment] [who has superior creative performance] [trade-offs] [creative performance]

Here is the link to a book discussing this. keywords: [the logical problem of language acquisition] [an innate universal grammar] [a theory of natural-language tense] [complex data carefully selected and persuasively presented] [explanatory adequacy] [syntactic representations] [intricate properties of semantic interpretation]

Here is the link to the source. keywords: [surrealist poetry] [poem] [love]

Second-order change is not subject to schedule.

Forward reference depends on memory and is therefore a burden, as, ultimately, the only burden there is is the burden of memory.

politics: the means by which the hoi polloi are made useful to the powers that be, and conversely

“The keynote of American civilization is a sort of warm-hearted vulgarity.” -- Raymond Chandler

“Art is a hammer to beat the world, not a mirror to reflect it.” -- Nikolai Vladimirovich Nekrasov & “There are no vital and significant forms of art; there is only art, and precious little of that.” -- Raymond Chandler