I expect the usual pattern. Nerds figure something out. They get super excited. Everybody be like "awww they untangled their toy how nice" and forgets about it.

A very very random amount of years later, could be 1, could be 100...
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RT @RichardMCNgo
Unifying relativity and quantum mechanics is most likely to:
A) Unlock a technological revolution, like understanding electricity did
B) Unlock a few big applications, like relativity o…
https://twitter.com/RichardMCNgo/status/1641009224091324416