[orsenthil]

I do. He is responsible for one of the major breakthroughs in the world. He is as trustworthy as Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, or Bill Gates is. Remember, they are playing the game of Business. The rules of the game are different than say rules of scientific breakthroughs.

[opdahl]

So because he is responsible for a breakthrough he de facto becomes a trustworthy person? How does that connect?

[block_dagger]

Wouldn't it be more accurate to say that the scientists and researchers are responsible for the breakthroughs?

[bell-cot]

If you're talking scientific credit, in an academic context, sure.

But the real work is far more complex than an idealized ivory tower.

[kylemaxwell]

I uh... well, I agree with your last sentence.

[cwnyth]

I suspect this might be a case of Poe's Law.

[orsenthil]

I really meant it.