[hocndoc]

Unfortunately, between the given utilitarian ethics and the need to publish, too many scientists have forgotten that one of the hallmarks of science is reproducibility.

[Olog-hai]

Without reproducibility, it’s no longer science. It’s automatically fraudulent. And what’s disgusting is how people’s lives and hopes are being played with in this manner.

[blueplum]

so it’s less about science and more about grant-writing (obtaining free money)?

[PeterPrinciple]

There is no incentive to find out it was wrong.”

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Now apply that to the “social science”.................