My point is, those loopholes that engineers exploit are also epistemological leaks for people with a bureaucratic, zero-sum view of what science "is" that limits the truths they can discover. Confirmation and disconfirmation are equally important in expanding the known.
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One might add, the more noted theoretician botched it and ended up very angry
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This is only a slight exaggeration and speed-up of the real world. Kuhnian paradigm shifts every week instead of every century, and with median shift being 9 on the Richter scale rather than 6.
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I’d argue the reverse. We restrict the range of civilizational activity to make more predictable phenomena more normal. Both math and science would be less useful in the wild. Civilization creates math/science unreasonable effectiveness bubbles.

