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by one_level_deep 1070 days ago
== It looks like another one of those sincere efforts to prove that people who have different worldviews from the authors are just stupid.==

Your comment reads as the same, just in the opposite direction.

== And people love to vote up those papers because they assume that it scientifically proves their belief system is the correct one and the other guys are just dumb.==

Or maybe they find the results useful/insightful. I don’t think being cynical about other people’s motives really helps us understand human behavior.