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[–] [email protected] 16 points 11 months ago

This feels like a way to encourage funding for any scientific gap. The odious theory gambit.

The thing is, you need a take that philanthropists would find repugnant, and then principled researchers unwilling to just tell benefactors what they want to here, otherwise you get populist evolutionary psychology and scientific racism.