Their audience is me, a curious not-very-technical layman who is interested in the concepts but bored by the details! Granted, I'm not sure how common this is.

Their audience is me, a curious not-very-technical layman who is interested in the concepts but bored by the details! Granted, I'm not sure how common this is. I do worry about Gell-Mann amnesia with Quanta, but I comfort myself that usually nobody has a stake in distorting this or that number theory thingamajig or physics quandary. However... I'm sure there are academic infights and research tug-of-war to which I'm blissfully blind.