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minus-squareJarix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·5 months agoContext for us uneducated?
minus-squareShiggles@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33arrow-down1·5 months agoStep 1. Have an idea Step 2. Google idea Step 3. Someone thought of it before you were born
minus-squaremkwt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·5 months agoEven worse if you think your idea is just the best darn thing to come along since sliced bread. And then Dr. 1995 comes along and lays out the whole thing in a footnote in a paper on a different topic.
minus-squareasudox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-25 months agoWhich most likely is written in much more detail than you ever could do.
minus-squareTheRedSpade@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoStep 3 doesn’t need to be before you were born, just a seemingly long time ago. 1995 definitely wouldn’t be before the person in the picture was born.
minus-squareTonyTonyChopper@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoNearly all of the grad students today were born after 95
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoyou have a genius giga brain blast moment, you feel like the most intelligent person on the world, and you immediately google it. Only to find that it’s been a thing for the last 50 years and nobody seems to care about it…
minus-squareJarix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoOkay thanks, thought i missed something that was being referenced
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoyeah no you’re not missing out on anything except despair lol
minus-squareJarix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-25 months agoOh no. No no no. That ive got in spades. Feel free to steal as much of it as you want from me, it won’t be missed if you do
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agofair enough, i’ve got plenty myself though, maybe you can sell it someone else.
Context for us uneducated?
Step 1. Have an idea
Step 2. Google idea
Step 3. Someone thought of it before you were born
Even worse if you think your idea is just the best darn thing to come along since sliced bread. And then Dr. 1995 comes along and lays out the whole thing in a footnote in a paper on a different topic.
Which most likely is written in much more detail than you ever could do.
Step 3 doesn’t need to be before you were born, just a seemingly long time ago. 1995 definitely wouldn’t be before the person in the picture was born.
Nearly all of the grad students today were born after 95
you have a genius giga brain blast moment, you feel like the most intelligent person on the world, and you immediately google it.
Only to find that it’s been a thing for the last 50 years and nobody seems to care about it…
Okay thanks, thought i missed something that was being referenced
yeah no you’re not missing out on anything except despair lol
Oh no. No no no. That ive got in spades. Feel free to steal as much of it as you want from me, it won’t be missed if you do
fair enough, i’ve got plenty myself though, maybe you can sell it someone else.