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@ Cykonot
2025-02-24 01:21:32
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnddaehgu3wwp6kyqpqzdp33shl69xr0uq3x8n5gsjykq9upycwh6nqm02c3f6x0frrn0dqftargs he consistently speaks outside his specialty, and it's been pretty consistently inaccurate when it's a field i know about.
Most public intellectuals start extending beyond their competencies like that. They build a trusting following while speaking authoritatively on some subject, then exhaust that source of content & start speaking with confidence and authority where they should not.
Bill Nye seems like a pretty consistent generalist science communicator. Rare.