How is this anti-science? It’s a description of how things happened and tend to happen.
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The practical knowledge of how insulation works greatly predates Lord Kelvin or thermodynamics, and in fact turning that intuitive knowledge into a formalized science (creating a scientific definition of "temperature" etc) was this whole big thing
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(I've yet to find a formal phrase that captures well what I mean by "was a whole big thing" "Was a nontrivial exercise", perhaps)
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I think I've got it. Check my work. Developing the CD-player: science Installing CD-players into computers: not science Using this CD drive disc tray as a cupholder: science again Blaming the manufacturer for broken computer cupholder tray: anti-science
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