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Why bad science persists
- zbjornson 10y agoRepost of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12551814 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12551814
- meira 10y agoI would like to see: "Why bad jornalism persists", because this is the main support of bad science and every day news like coffe is scientifically good in the first six months of the year and scientifically bad in the rest.
- davidgerard 10y agoTo at least some extent, because bad university press offices exist. The newspaper articles are terrible, but so are the source press releases. That and the urge to churnalism.