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The replication crisis in every field of science. Two-thirds of reported results cannot be reproduced.
by gaius 8y ago
The replication crisis in every field of science. Two-thirds of reported results cannot be reproduced.
- dwd 8y agoIf you haven't read it already, this article on the placebo effect a few days ago was interesting in how we on one hand use it as a baseline for measuring the effectiveness of drug treatments but actually can vary wildly between individuals. It's not surprising that results are so inconsistent. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18398342 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18398342