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by AndrewKemendo 1079 days ago
It hasn’t been reproduced and does not offer any mechanism for deterministic prediction of future reproduction.
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leonheld 1079 days ago
>It hasn’t been reproduced

What? It has to start somewhere, doesn't it? Also, it clearly offers a basis for probabilistic analysis for future studies. How is this not science?

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xkcd1963 1078 days ago
We should make a hard distinction between science and social science.
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anigbrowl 1079 days ago
The first time any experiment is done it hasn't been reproduced. The SI provides detailed information on experiment design, you're free to undertake your own reproduction effort.
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