>>9
If Nicolas Bourbaki made a computer science program it would at least be applied math. The more realistic dystopian future is one where computer science is no longer offered, only coding, and hermeneutics, a true dark art. Arguably we're already there.
>>10
There were never anywhere close to enough crackpots. The only reason it might seem like there were many today is either because they were the ones that mattered, or because of how far we've fallen.