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Print this article I keep wanting to write about something other than the woke revolution. Heaven knows there are other things happening right now. But, as Michael Corleone says, just when I thought I was out, it pulls me back in. The latest insanity is the attack on scientific principles. Oxford University has hired a team of students to diversify and decolonize its STEM subjects: science, technology, engineering, and math. What does this mean in practice? The usual: Digging around for women scientists in times and places in which they were rare, placing heavy emphasis on anything non-European, and reassessing the “history of modern measurement, which is tied deeply to the idea of the ‘Empire’ and Imperial standardization.” ....
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