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		1996 on Feb 27, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hard Startups Something must be invented somewhere. All I say is government research is not necessarily "better". It just is.

pnako on Feb 27, 2020 [–]

I don't know if it's better or worse, but since governments have a much longer time horizon they can fund more basic research.

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