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by WorkerBee28474 617 days ago
"The thing I have noticed is when the anecdotes and the data disagree, the anecdotes are usually right. There's something wrong with the way you are measuring it," - Jeff Bezos
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Very reasonable!

The scientific method is so easily abused, that it's only really valuable if the scientist is sincere.

In other words, the scientific method doesn't protect against deceit, it only helps against deceiving yourself, as a scientist.