Mallesh Pai
@malleshpai
Forward Deployed Researcher and Recovering Economist @tempo.
Joined December 2009
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My advisor (University prof at Penn, no less) once started a talk on our paper with "All great research begins with a great idea. @rbmyerson had a great idea. If I could come up with similar ideas, well, I'd be Roger Myerson. So I content myself with reworking his great ideas"
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@malleshpai if you look back, how much of scientific progress to date is just recombination of pre-existing ideas?
