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Midway while reading this it hit me: he is one of the co-authors from this article: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2018/10/new-sokal-...

When I first read about their research I was actually was actually thinking, about possible repercussions they may face. It turns out, that he did face a repercussion for exposing the flaw.

A serious question I have: where do all these people end up? Stories like this come up often recently, and it is not limited to liberal arts schools. Is there a business opportunity here? A private school not beset by any particular ideology, except truth seeking?



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