--- author: Eric Wagoner date: '2001-08-24T12:30:00' draft: false title: Science Paparazzi --- This is what drove me out of Astrophysics: [the invasive science paparazzi](http://www.theonion.com/onion3729/stephen_jay_gould.html). The last straw was when I caught the "reporter" from the Science World Weekly digging through my trash for discarded lab notebooks.