On: NSF has suspended Terry Tao's grant

[dargscisyhp]

Yea, but most other immigrants are also far from being that productive.

[moralestapia → dargscisyhp]

I knew this comment was coming.

You'd be surprised at how productive many of them are.

Just as you've been trained to react to the academic stimulus, memorize all the emacs' shortcuts and whatnot; you can also be trained to acknowledge many of the things other immigrants do.

[water9 → dargscisyhp]

did he reach his ultimate goal? Cause right now it sounds like he spent millions of dollars and didn’t achieve it

[lawlessone → water9]

what if we just pretend he's an AI company and give him more shots at it?

[moralestapia → lawlessone]

Any private AI companies funded with government money?

(I know grants exist, but I mean, a significant chunk of their capital)