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by chriselrod 2910 days ago
Reminds me of Brian Wansink, the Cornell professor who was a "world-renowned eating expert for over 25 years". When statisticians finally started looking at his lab's work, they noticed absolutely extraordinary amounts of errors. Like, 150-errors-in-just-4-papers level of extraordinary.

http://andrewgelman.com/2017/06/15/pizzagate-gets-even-ridic...