MetaFilter posts tagged with endofthespacerace http://www.metafilter.com/tags/endofthespacerace Posts tagged with 'endofthespacerace' at MetaFilter. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 04:20:58 -0800 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 04:20:58 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Silly pencil pushers! You can't KILL Physics! What's that? Oh, physics *research*. You've won this round! http://www.metafilter.com/74455/Silly%2Dpencil%2Dpushers%2DYou%2Dcant%2DKILL%2DPhysics%2DWhats%2Dthat%2DOh%2Dphysics%2Dresearch%2DYouve%2Dwon%2Dthis%2Dround <a href="http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2008/08/bell-labs-kills.html">RIP Bell Labs</a> "After six Nobel Prizes, the invention of the transistor, laser and countless contributions to computer science and technology, it is the end of the road for Bell Labs' fundamental physics research lab." tag:metafilter.com,2008:site.74455 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 04:20:58 -0800 bell belllabs endofthespacerace fundamentalresearch physics physicsresearch profitmotive research shortsightedness shorttermthinking Eideteker