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I mean, introducing a technique from one field in another is innovative.

You don't get to claim you invented it, but a lot of progress happens by finding connections between things that are individually well known.

You don't get to claim you invented it

Re-inventing the wheel is completely in order, so long as one makes the wheel more round.

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