Thoughts

Short-form reflections, ideas, and snippets.

Jan 30, 2026

It’s interesting that a lot of the stuff we do now, we do for the likes of the media. Many people have dreams of “making it big.” Applying this to research, of course many scientists study altruistically with the means of advancing science, but there must be some part of their head that hopes for them to be nationally or even internationally recognized later on.

Does this mean that the most pure form of research happened before globalization?