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A strangely misplaced whiff of anti-intellectualism seems present and growing within tech/hacker circles (?)
by nonrandomstring 4y ago
A strangely misplaced whiff of anti-intellectualism seems present and
growing within tech/hacker circles (?)
- t6jvcereio 4y agoString theory is a hoax because "there's no experimental evidence". How about we build bigger and better experiments? No, colliders are just hand outs to the industry and a waste of money /s It's more than a whiff, it's a disgusting stench.
- asdfqwertzxcv 4y agoTech/Hacker culture has a lot of overlap with gamer and meme culture... These are the places where far-right (racist, fascist, and anti-intellectualism) ideologies have been subtly and not-so-subtly introduced. You're now seeing the fruit from the seeds that have been meticulously planted the past 10ish years.