Is he a real scientist?

no? obviously they're smarter than sundials.

Could this be more Reddit if it tried?

I'm going back to studying

He was on the design team for the MarsDial that was put on Spirit and Opportunity.

I know this is a Tumblr gif but it's hard finding shit of this age.
>That fucking drew Barrymore cameo episode
Dick is now a diamond anvil preparing to create hypothetical memetallic hydrogen

He's a shitty liberal "entertainer" at best.
At worst he's a schill for the left

engineers aren't scientists