It cleared the field for original thinkers outside academia (which was anyway always the bulk of thinkers academia then ended up studying and worshipping).
In 200 years, @slatestarcodex, Moldbug and a few other such characters will be classics. PoMobots will be forgotten.
Huge opportunity costs of bad scholarship. Humanities & the softer social sciences adopted postmodernism, critical theory, & identity politics in the 80s. Since then, three decades of contempt for truth, evidence, & viewpoint diversity. Think of all we could have learned....pic.twitter.com/zEOMFapm5p
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