My final answer, c) 2x2
Row and column memes are for young people. I’m old and need both.
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The word “science” is no longer useful and is probably past reclamation. It needs to be unbundled into all the unbranded little behaviors that people practice under the banner.
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I'm thinking of Chinese scholars under the Qing dynasty, who according to anecdote could quote classics at each other all day, but not point to China on a map. They were certainly learned, and certainly scholars, but their knowledge no longer mapped to anything real.


