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Do we know much about the reliability of crow behavioral science (or whatever the field is called, if it has a name)? Josh Klein, the fellow who popularized th
by glenstein 9y ago
Do we know much about the reliability of crow behavioral science (or whatever the field is called, if it has a name)?
Josh Klein, the fellow who popularized the ideas of crows being trained by a machine to retrieve things for reward, turned out to be extremely misleading[1] about the circumstances and reliability of his research.
Granted, Joshua Klein is not connected to the startup in the popular mechanics link, but interestingly, that startup does cite Klein as their source of inspiration[2] on their website.
1. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/14/magazine/14Ideas-section4B-t-003.html http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/14/magazine/14Ideas-section4B... (see editors note)
2. http://www.crowdedcities.com http://www.crowdedcities.com