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by DougN7 1908 days ago
The problem is science almost always (except maybe in physics??) pretends it has arrived at the ultimate truth this time. It’s easy to detect too: just watch for the phrase “but now we know...”

It would help tremendously if new information was presented with some humility.

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100% agreed. So much so that I was compelled to expand on it: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26634484