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[–] agent_nycto@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

I feel this sentiment does harm for the perception of science. The idea that scientists have to be mundane, no fun hardasses who don't appreciate wonder really doesn't sell STEM fields to people and paints science and scientists as no fun Nancies.