Keivan Stassun

american physicist and astronomer

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Seeing similar actions by the ​Administration across the federal ​government and ⁠especially with regards to scientific research, it seemed only a matter of time,
I wasn’t entirely surprised, to be honest,
The genesis of it was to recognize that the world was increasingly being won or lost on the basis of scientific and technological capability,
They see the future in, or at least their interest is in, big data centers … not in addition to, but in place of, training human minds to be leading the way,
What it means is that there won’t be any practical impediments to the administration essentially enacting their own budget and priorities and ignoring Congress’ directives or congressional law,
Discovery and invention remain the purview of the human mind and creative human genius,

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