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		j45 on Aug 6, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Replace peer review with “peer replication” (2021) Can every thing be replicated in every field

User23 on Aug 6, 2023 [–]

That’s the defining characteristic of engineering. If you can’t reliably replicate everything in an engineering discipline then it’s not an engineering discipline.

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