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0 pointsgaius9y ago0 comments

I can think of nothing more likely to turn teenagers off science than being told to study the adventures of Boaty McBoatface.

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You just have to sell it properly -- the boat has a silly name because voters were thumbing their noses at the science authority.

gaiusOP9y ago

"Adults don't take this seriously so why should we?" they'll ask.

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0 pointsgaius9y ago0 comments

I can think of nothing more likely to turn teenagers off science than being told to study the adventures of Boaty McBoatface.

You just have to sell it properly -- the boat has a silly name because voters were thumbing their noses at the science authority.

gaiusOP9y ago

"Adults don't take this seriously so why should we?" they'll ask.

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