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2018-09-08 Science & Technology

Hooray for Jocelyn Bell Burnell – the world needs more scientists like her

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Posted by Besoeker 2018-09-08 05:09|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 That's wonderful. Wanna bet the money will go to promote a bunch of Dunning-Kruger candidates who will be damaging the field for decades?

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2018-09-08 06:42|| 2018-09-08 06:42|| Front Page Top

#2 I don't have a problem with diversity as long as the students are qualified acedemically to study in the field of choice. In this case I hope they don't wind up with idiot New Agers, Flat Earth Truth Seekers and the like.

Posted by Cheaderhead 2018-09-08 13:46|| 2018-09-08 13:46|| Front Page Top

#3 They'll wind up with straight A students = suck up, rote memorizers who never doubt that an authority figure tells them. Cheaderhead.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2018-09-08 13:53|| 2018-09-08 13:53|| Front Page Top

#4 A students work for C students, and B students work for the government.

Posted by DooDahMan 2018-09-08 16:18|| 2018-09-08 16:18|| Front Page Top

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