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by hoseja 494 days ago
> testing the wrong compound or inserting the wrong implant confers zero benefit

It's called learning. That's why they are doing it in the first place.

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You wanted to test implant A, but you unintentionally used implant B in half of your experiments is not "learning". Unless you needed to learn Surgery 101 like maintaining and going through checklists, but then you are grossly ill-equipped to be doing neurosurgery.
Hey, how was penicilin discovered again?