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  1. Interesting interview with Lars Brink in PhysicsNews about the process behind the Nobel Prize and how carefully everything is considered but... nothing about the awful gender disparity? 😔
    oh my god twitter doesn’t include alt text from images in their API
    1. …in reply to @davidjamesweir
      physicsworld.com/a/inside-the-nobels-lars-brink-reveals-how-the-worlds-top-physics-prize-is-awarded/ “We don’t want 5000 people calling themselves Nobel laureates,” he says. Why not? That’s the reality of scientific research.