Here we go again

The FBI has a new plan to sniff out thoughtcrime in our high schools. ISIS of course, but also “anarchist extremists” (but presumably not the ones in the Republican party), “animal rights extremists,” etc. Presumably, this will include computer backdoors that even they cannot botch but are invulnerable to the bad guys.

Thanx to twistedchick

Out of their field

Scientists (e.g., Bill Nye) don’t understand philosophy.

Thanx to Metafilter

ETA: “I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.”—Richard Feynman