Sure, but a hn discussion, or major media coverage doesn’t really contribute. Almost nobody reads the linked articles and the feedback doesn’t propagate back to

Sure, but a hn discussion, or major media coverage doesn’t really contribute. Almost nobody reads the linked articles and the feedback doesn’t propagate back to the authors effectively. On the other hand, the opinions of the public have already been influenced and the article will almost certainly never resurface with media attention if there was a correction. Maybe hn discussions do contribute sometimes, there are some experts on here who comment