December 09, 2004

PROFESSOR BAINBRIDGE has "just one more example of the sort of stuff with which conservatives in the academy must put up every single day of our working lives." Quotable:
this little exchange illustrates precisely the point I was trying to make in my TCS column: namely, the assumption that everybody thinks the same way, which in turn means that nobody looks seriously at hiring candidates whose c.v. suggests they will depart from the conventional wisdom.
Posted by Greg Ransom