Geography of Genius
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_megaprojects#Science_projects
https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/94QtuT4ss3RzrfH8A/improving-institutional-decision-making-a-new-working-group
https://twitter.com/mwiyas/status/1423956594111520773?s=20
Great groups avoid costly consensus mechanisms. They coordinate efficiently. https://twitter.com/tacertain/status/1166039968776515584?s=20
People who are "lost & alone", without any scene, might be geniuses, but it doesn't matter. This guy invented the LED, but never got a reply... https://twitter.com/visakanv/status/1425754125745016833?s=20,
(half private half public institutes that give public funding, but there's an expectation that the institutes bring products to market to succeed as a private corporation and earn profits)
They are hugely multi-disciplinary, and responsible for a huge number of innovations coming out of Germany.
Fundamental things: