So, there’s this field called “the history of science and technology.” It’s even got an acronym, “HST.” One of its journals, Isis, started in 1912. Dollars to donuts there’s even a term for people who think they invented a field but didn’t bother to check first.https://twitter.com/TheAtlantic/status/1156260396317253632 …
He’s probably better read than most of us. https://patrickcollison.com/bookshelf If you look at the kinds of papers he’s interested in, STS probably doesn’t fit his worldview or preferred methodology.https://twitter.com/patrickc/status/1091833661995941888?s=21 …