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Shouting "I have a massive conflict of interest" at the top of my lungs does not negate the fact that I should not be trusted.
by nihonde 10y ago
Shouting "I have a massive conflict of interest" at the top of my lungs does not negate the fact that I should not be trusted.
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- pdpi 10y agoNo, but it makes it clear to what might be an otherwise unaware reader that that's the case, which is the whole point. Also, even if I don't trust you, your research paper might still be informative.
- droopyEyelids 10y agoI thought it was an ancient quandry, but it appears the quintessential description was only penned in 1954 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Scorpion_and_the_Frog https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Scorpion_and_the_Frog
- jonhohle 10y agoI would say more similar to the farmer and the viper. There's only one party that's getting the bad end of the deal. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Farmer_and_the_Viper https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Farmer_and_the_Viper