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I flip a coin a thousand times, but only show you the results where "heads" came up. Do you believe me when I say that "Coin tosses result in heads all the time
by rapind 14y ago
I flip a coin a thousand times, but only show you the results where "heads" came up. Do you believe me when I say that "Coin tosses result in heads all the time"? If yes, then you're probably the FDA.
- kvb 14y agoGiven how easy it is to fool the FDA, why are only ~35 new compounds submitted for approval each year? And why are only ~25 approved? Note that the fact that trial results aren't released to the public doesn't mean that they aren't disclosed to the FDA.