[peyton]

It’s less of a pipeline and more like a rocket engine. The exhaust gas (clinical data) spins the pump. We’ve put restrictors on that flow, and it’s taking a lot of fuel to get off the ground.

[estearum]

> The exhaust gas (clinical data) spins the pump

Not really. Real-world data is used very heavily already and is far less helpful than we'd hope for in drug development.

It's much more like a pipeline.

[panzagl]

Rockets with unrestricted flow are called bombs.

[terminalshort]

They're called solid fuel rockets