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by lambdaone 172 days ago
Also relevant to this topic:

Fred Gruenberger's Measure for Crackpots (1962):

https://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/papers/2006/P2678...

John Baez's Crackpot Index (1998):

https://math.ucr.edu/home/baez/crackpot.html

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That Gruenberger piece is a fantastic read and still applicable today.
These are fantastic. Thank you