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'Correlation is not Causation' is one of the most basic modern scientific principles, yet is ignored here by the authors and the reviewers. By the same reasoni
by toss1 5y ago
'Correlation is not Causation' is one of the most basic modern scientific principles, yet is ignored here by the authors and the reviewers.
By the same reasoning, how many deaths and illnesses would we attribute to people getting photographed with a mobile device, or drinking refrigerated water - i.e., how many times each day is someone photographed, or drinks cold water, who also falls ill or dies within a week? We'd have to ban cameras and refrigerators...
This entire episode is mostly evidence supporting Einsteins statement that "Two things are infinite, as far as we know - the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe."