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[Alan Horowitz]

> This *is* a real problem. They take very highly skilled geniuses and
> tell them "no one will ever know what you've done.." & their morale does
> suffer...
> 
> Just suppose YOU discovered (say) a new factoring method... and
> could only watch others getting Nobel prizes.....


  Maybe they think that anyone who is worthy of knowing - works at NSA. 
As Wittgenstein noted, "where the masses also drink, all wells are poisoned".