Science educators speak of it like it's a collaborative, emotionally stable & distanced slow-but-steady march toward the perfection of largely-known truths, but AFAICT actual science is a handful of extremely fun but crotchety fuckers out to wreak havoc on everybody's brains
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Just about everything that we now call a "breakthrough" was basically some guy or gal slighting or outright destroying the academic legacies of everyone else in their department, and their field in general. Reality takes no prisoners
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