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Scientific American's departing editor and the politicization of science

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473 points Bostonian | 1 comments | 18 Nov 24 22:04 UTC | HN request time: 0.217s | source
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bithead ◴[19 Nov 24 15:34 UTC] No.42184605[source]▶
"In the process, SciAm played a small but important role in the self-immolation of scientific authority—a terrible event whose fallout we'll be living with for a long time."

Which is it - small or important? All that seems like a bit much.

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1. knowitnone ◴[19 Nov 24 16:57 UTC] No.42185572[source]▶
you can be small role yet still provide significant contributions. Or are you just upset about the content of the article?