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alsodumb
on Aug 6, 2023
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Replace peer review with “peer replication” (2021)
Nah, it doesn't. It just shows that it's time consuming and expensive to replicate their studies.
abnry
on Aug 6, 2023
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If that's the case, then don't claim confidence in the work or make policy decisions based off of it. If there is no epistemological humility, then yes, it is still BS.
Levitz
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If any study costs X, the study and the replication costs somewhere in the ballpark of 2*X. This is not trivial.
abnry
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But this is science we are talking about. A one-off lucky novel result should not be good enough. Why should our standards and our funding be so low?
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