> Who decides which scientific ideas are... First who decides that the ideas are scientific? Quoting poor quality research (psychology professor publishing neu

> Who decides which scientific ideas are... First who decides that the ideas are scientific? Quoting poor quality research (psychology professor publishing neuroscience papers in third-grade locations) and forming causal relationships on a whim (testosterone increases attention span, therefore it is required for programming) are not part of scientific research. In this specifc case many of the "scientific ideas" came from alt-right sources. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/aug/13/james-damore-google-memo-youtube-white-men-radicalization https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/aug/13/james-dam...