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The correlation != causation argument at large is usually a sophomoric dismal of valuable data, and I’d rather see discussion on the data or specifics to resear
by bitmasher9 1y ago
The correlation != causation argument at large is usually a sophomoric dismal of valuable data, and I’d rather see discussion on the data or specifics to research methodology then this meta criticism.
Ultimately both exaggerating pop-sci articles and dismissive comments are contributing to public distrust of science.
- dpkirchner 1y agoMaybe the thought-terminating cliche should be posted as a comment by a bot at the top of every submission so there's a home for this sort of complaint.
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