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[–] Vespair@lemmy.zip 48 points 3 days ago (2 children)

...Does Bill Nye need more qualifications to be an effective science educator?

[–] buttnugget@lemmy.world 19 points 3 days ago

He does not. This post is gatekeeping bullshit. The only thing that matters is knowledge of a subject. This shit reminds me of the worthless dumbfucks who immediately start asking for credentials when I tell them that their understanding of AI is nonsense.

[–] Tollana1234567@lemmy.today 12 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

the post thinks having more degrees means your more qualfied in that profession, and also prestige. experience and basic qualification> more degrees and prestige just because your an actor.