Episode 88: The Myth of the Objective
The Theory of Anything
Fund the Uncertain: Embrace the Controversial
Open-ended searches yield richer insights compared to narrow ones. Traditional funding models often favor consensus, overlooking potentially groundbreaking ideas that stir debate. An alternative approach suggests funding projects with lack of consensus, as these projects indicate complexity and interest. If half the reviewers support a project while the other half oppose it, this division signifies its potential value, diverging from the norm where unanimous approval may signal a lack of originality.
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