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Mid-sized cities outperform major metros at turning economic growth into patents

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57 points guardianbob | 2 comments | 24 Jun 25 23:26 UTC | HN request time: 1.526s | source
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dfc ◴[25 Jun 25 00:09 UTC] No.44372402[source]▶
Was there an expectation that economic busts drove innovation? Am I naive to think booms not busts would be the engine for innovation?
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1. RetiredRichard ◴[25 Jun 25 00:12 UTC] No.44372417[source]▶
A big reason that people say intrest rate hikes or cost cutting is good because it makes people "work smarter with less" or some other BS or have the economy focus on what matters
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2. QuercusMax ◴[25 Jun 25 00:14 UTC] No.44372433[source]▶
"The beatings will continue until morale improves", as they say.