1) At least now he's having his childish tantrums in a different room, and we can't hear the noise from here...
2) I don't totally disagree with his basic premise. I'm not sure that my contributions there (or those of [greg stephens - above] and like minded people) would assist him at all though...
SOME "Academic authority" IS nonsense enough to be humourous - "Nothing heavier than air can fly"... etc. These ideas, based on poor science, may die, but can disrupt proper thought for a long time if we are unlucky.
You may note that above I made some comments about the "they couldn't do that in those days" line of "Technical Expertise - Academia" - and I notice nobody wanted to keep that line alive.