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American science to soon face its largest brain drain in history

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133 points yowzadave | 2 comments | 02 Jul 25 22:42 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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mensetmanusman ◴[02 Jul 25 23:45 UTC] No.44450057[source]▶
This is good for the world. Hyper concentration of talent reduces diversity.
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1. hayst4ck ◴[03 Jul 25 00:48 UTC] No.44450445[source]▶
The economic concept of economies of scale dictates that the more researchers there are in one location, the more efficiently they are likely able to research.
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2. mensetmanusman ◴[03 Jul 25 00:53 UTC] No.44450481[source]▶
It also destabilizes areas with brain drain resulting in economic destruction and mass migration (one of the factors destroying Europe).