John Carlos Baez on Nostr: - that's part of the story, but there's always been vast inequality in things like ...

- that's part of the story, but there's always been vast inequality in things like knowledge of physics. One new thing is that it's easy for the uneducated to communicate to a mass audience. When it comes to technical subjects like physics I feel it's working quite badly so far: people seem more willing to listen to someone charismatic and confident than someone clear, precise and a wee bit boring.