[peab]

i noticed a thing with headlines like these: "x may cause y". Whenever it's "may" or "might", it's almost always meaningless

[Fomite]

There has been a shift - an understandable one, and one I by and large support (absent some edge cases) - to move away from causal language for observational studies.

[thenerdhead]

small study yes, meaningless no

[shiggydump]

Only the Sith deal in absolutes.