scientist

“We decided to teach every scientist we hired, so organic chemists, molecular biologists, geneticists, you named it, how to write code.”

“The scientist is curious, wants to understand, is looking for discovery. The engineer wants to get it to work, and doesn't necessarily care do they understand how it works, but that it works.”

“Scientists, if you ask us, we're not actually good at predicting the future of the, of future in terms of, like, our will this investment result in productivity? I mean, actually, frankly, neither is Silicon Valley, right? You can't say, you can't promise me t…”

“We should stop punishing scientists who fail. If they fail productively, let them publish in a journal to explain why they're, what they learned from it. Like that, Silicon Valley spirit I think needs to come to science a little bit more.”