> Reproducibility is a goal of science. It's not always an achievable goal. And here I thought the goal of science was to find the truth[1] about how the world

> Reproducibility is a goal of science. It's not always an achievable goal. And here I thought the goal of science was to find the truth[1] about how the world works, with reproducibility as one of the means to do that. ___ [1]: Or at least get as close as possible, hopefully asymptotically ever closer, to the truth.