All I know is personally, I was most certainly ivory towered until @DrSmithRIC and I started @AceThatTest
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Replying to @doctorwhy @JimGrange and
And I know I am not. And neither is my partner.
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Replying to @o_guest @doctorwhy and
I think perhaps other scientists aren't too. I am not going to speak for everybody. But to me ivory tower is anti-intellectualism.
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The phrase is typical of anti-expert agenda of the right wing. Especially seen during brexit propaganda, climate denial, etc.
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That's fair, but also worth considering the venue of the talk and the target audience, was presented at a research conference to academics
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Replying to @o_guest @doctorwhy and
I shared it as a talk presented at a conference, and all of the slides are there to be viewed--not just the title slide
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Replying to @cMadan @doctorwhy and
It can be viewed as an acceptance that academics are in an ivory tower. But you perhaps think we are. So I guess that's our disagreement?
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Some academics are, some are not
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Sure. But that's not my point.
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My point, which I feel I've repeated too much by now is finer.
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