Assume by default that if something is missing in EA, nobody else is going to step up.
In many cases, it actually seems reasonable to believe that others will step up; e.g. because they are well-placed to do so/because it falls within a domain they have a unique competence in.
In many cases, it actually seems reasonable to believe that others will step up; e.g. because they are well-placed to do so/because it falls within a domain they have a unique competence in.
I think Linch is saying that empirically, other EAs don’t seem to step up—not that there aren’t people who could step up if they wanted to.
I’m saying that there are many cases where well-placed people do step up/have stepped up.