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jen20
on Dec 16, 2023
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Chesterton's Fence: A lesson in second order think...
I don’t think it’s particularly uncommon to find bureaucrats who use “we need to do more research from first principles” to frustrate progress of any form.
MichaelZuo
on Dec 17, 2023
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How do you reliably differentiate between actual, bonafide, needs for 'research from first principles' and claimed needs?
jen20
on Dec 18, 2023
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I don’t know a general way, but have definitely found straightforward ways to tell in the past in specific circumstances.
MichaelZuo
on Dec 18, 2023
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Can you list a few of them as examples?
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