| ▲ | jujube3 6 hours ago | |
Person 1: give me an example of someone who was kicked out of academia for uncomfortable truths. Person 2: [gives examples] Person 1: oh ho! But those people are not in academia any more! They're not "practicing scientists"! Person 2: ... | ||
| ▲ | tptacek 6 hours ago | parent [-] | |
Yes, me and my Calvinball rule of "actual scientist prevented from publishing on this subject". There's a kind of Schneierism thing that happens in these threads; like: I could ask, ok, name a scientist practicing in this field. They exist, but they don't have names your 3rd grade science teacher knows. | ||