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Today, I am worried about Dominic Cummings idolising scientists. (Thread)
This has been prompted by his appearance in a #SciFoo T-Shirt. (Entering Downing St for the first time, he was wearing an @OpenAI T-shirt). I was at SciFoo this year, as was my colleague Matthew Todd
@OpenAI Cummings wrote up his SciFoo experience here. He makes the mistake made by countless clever people when among Scientists. He draws a line between scientific consensus and political debate, but he draws it wrong.

dominiccummings.com/2014/08/19/sta…
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OK. Buckle up folks, it's story time: It all started about 4 months ago with this news story: newsweek.com/secret-service…
This entire affair pissed me off. I posted about it later that day. And the next day too:
And yes, I'm still mad about it.
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It’s too early for your shenanigans.

Puff, Glom, please stay in my bag and sleep in, at least until we hit the airport? Plush dragon poking out of a bag in the footwell of a passenger seat, while a plush octopus reaches for a console cupholder.
Ahhh! You’re going to get me into so much trouble by climbing out of your bins to investigate airport security.

Glom, I know you can’t help getting your tentacles into everything, but please wait for me. Plush dragon and octopus climbing off the unforgiving metal tables of airport security, bin rollers visible in the distance.
We’re in the US, Puff. Thank you for not tweaking the flags, Glom.

Well, it’s still Canadian currency. And I think we still follow Canadian law? Airports are weird. Let’s not test it. Plush dragon and octopus on a stanchion gazing at floppy US and DHS flags
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