My only issue is that the whole field is aware and doesn't (except in very specific cases) cases intend to exclude women and minorities and
Also if I may say something a little rude (I'm actually English so I can survive saying this) but the reason there are a lot of interesting
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threads is because I don't feel particularly aligned to any of the open science cliques I have noticed forming around certain themes so I
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just mouth off because I find some behaviours they engage in pretty bad: from boorish to pretty much sexist and racist dog-whistle territory
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LOL meant to say *not* actually English hence why I can survive being a little tactless.

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and so yeah, I don't feel aligned to any particular group but I do notice that cliques are pretty tight knit — so obviously when I tweet
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criticism direct or indirect of their behaviour they tend to cause a big fuss and start many threads about my tweets which makes me tweet
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more and explain more and of course others too.
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So this will probably continue happening because being by definition an outsider to these cliques my ideas are met with more resistance.
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there is a complacency and groupthink that pervades any human enterprise. I stumble across it pretty frequently in
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