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Science always bottlenecks precisely where the heuristics that worked before stop applying, which is definitionally what makes something a bottleneck.

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  1. Michael Nielsen

    Physicist, writer and researcher

    the point is that where we always get bottlenecked is where the the previous processes and and and heuristics don't apply. Right? Like that's almost sort of definitionally what causes the bottlenecks.

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