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As an effective shortcut but it's still the wrong thing, ultimately, to trust.
by brigandish 6y ago
As an effective shortcut but it's still the wrong thing, ultimately, to trust.
- j4yav 6y agoWhat is the alternative? Everyone grabs postdoctorate degrees in everything that might come up?
- brigandish 6y agoYour question shows why it is a shortcut.
- elcritch 6y agoHeuristic might be a better term.
- beowulfey 6y agoA scientist who doesn’t use sources effectively and accurately themselves is not to be trusted as either an authority or as a scientist. It is the greatest sin for a researcher.