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Manifestor_of_Light

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6. I'm glad Dr. Lee decided not to work for free.

Reply to cyberswede (Original post)

Tue Oct 15, 2013, 01:06 PM

Oct 2013

Besides the simple fact of not being taken advantage of, this has disturbing undertones of racism and sexism.

Good for her!! Yes, there are some very smart people in Oklahoma!!

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For shame: Trolls defeat Scientific American, Popular Science [View all] cyberswede Oct 2013 OP

Her blog entry is back on SciAm's site. n/t JimDandy Oct 2013 #1

Yes...I should have included this update cyberswede Oct 2013 #2

I see this happening more and more often in the future n2doc Oct 2013 #3

I agree. It's a shame people can't be more mature. cyberswede Oct 2013 #4

It's also very difficult to have truly science based discussions online. HuckleB Oct 2013 #5

I'm glad Dr. Lee decided not to work for free. Manifestor_of_Light Oct 2013 #6

You're right cyberswede Oct 2013 #7

Censor those "trolls and spam-bots." proverbialwisdom Oct 2013 #8

"A scientist hits out after her views are misrepresented in an article on GM crops" in the COMMENTS. proverbialwisdom Oct 2013 #9

Imagine the comments this might deservedly inspire. proverbialwisdom Oct 2013 #10