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Antonio knows very well that what he predicts in the second paragraph is EXACTLY what is going to happen.

On his first paragraph, Antonio knows that protons don't spin. But the second paragraph really gets to the point of the piece Antonio is talking about.

Grown men running around in black robes and academic gowns and dictating reality is silly.

You only need robes when you have to act like you have something special to say and you don't.

The only reason an adult runs around in a robe is because the questions they are dealing with have not been subjected to serious, definitive questioning yet.

A serious physicist can walk around buck-naked without it making any difference to whether he is right or wrong.

Yes, in some of the hundreds of versions of string theory, you could argue they do spin.

But you would be astonished to know how few people worry about that.