Comment If you are going to cut $900M in science ... (Score 1) 47
... funding, this ranks relatively low on the "harm to the human race if we don't do this research now" scale.
Yeah, this hurts and I wish it wasn't happening, but many of our other science cutbacks hurt a lot more per dollar "saved."
As others have already pointed out, the data isn't going to disappear on us any time soon.