tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125354955146250762.post959983174023004350..comments2024-02-20T16:10:31.948-07:00Comments on First Nerve: Obama’s BRAIN: Making It Up as They Go AlongAvery Gilberthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18104017679971839738noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125354955146250762.post-28193975529518470332013-11-09T13:47:51.727-07:002013-11-09T13:47:51.727-07:00sherapop:
DARPA, NIH and NSF are all government a...sherapop:<br /><br />DARPA, NIH and NSF are all government agencies and to some extent everyone funded by them is sucking at the Federal teat. (Full disclosure: I did it myself back in the day.) <br /><br />To me, the disturbing thing is what happens when their mission becomes politicized and when cronyism emerges. In the Department of Energy we got Solyndra and other flawed and failed wastes of money. Can that happen to federal neuroscience research? If not, why?<br />Avery Gilberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18104017679971839738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8125354955146250762.post-47175601121303677092013-11-08T22:15:13.321-07:002013-11-08T22:15:13.321-07:00Great post and apt metaphor.
I'd say that ou...Great post and apt metaphor. <br /><br />I'd say that our government has basically morphed into an acephalic, tentacular bureaucracy by this point. <br /><br />Oh, I guess that's what you just said! ;-)sherapophttp://salondeparfum-sherapop.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com