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[–] theuniqueone@lemmy.dbzer0.com 57 points 14 hours ago (2 children)

No scientists must dress as stereotypical nerds its literally the law.

[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 19 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

I assume the sunglasses in her profile picture are prescription/ corrective sunglasses.

[–] hanrahan@piefed.social 5 points 11 hours ago (3 children)

Didn't that dude doing the blackhole research end up getting pilloried for wearing a shirt his sister gifted him ?

[–] AlligatorBlizzard@sh.itjust.works 13 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Context it was aheago (I might have spelled that wrong, at work and can't check) anime fabric, which might be questionable in a professional work environment.

[–] Reginald_T_Biter@lemmy.world 2 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

It was distasteful but he didn't deserve what he got. Disgusting how he was treated imo.

[–] jonathan@piefed.social 5 points 4 hours ago

What did he get? I was watching the event live at the time and I'm familiar with the immediate aftermath where he apologized and it was largely accpeted. Did he get fired or something?

[–] toynbee@lemmy.world 1 points 1 hour ago

I didn't know scientists would put you in a stockade.

[–] jonathan@piefed.social 1 points 5 hours ago

Bro did you see the shirt?