Sam Gregson
@badboyofscience
Christian Ferko - and many others - have noticed that there is a very well trodden rhetorical path in contrarian "science" communication circles. Have you noticed it? Why does it recur so often? Clip: youtube.com/shorts/SbIuc... Full: youtube.com/watch?v=J7lL... ⚛️🧪
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You’re very welcome! I definitely had to clean up some of my knowledge from dark, dusty corners 😅
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