Re: a geodesic past the media
The BICEP2 team were just as much to blame. They even staged a video where they went to tell Andrei Linde about their discovery.
Yes, journalists get the bit between their teeth and tend to gloss over a lot of stuff, but the BICEP2 team screwed up badly by over-hyping what they had before it had been checked.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
