[cgbg]

For those who have never seen it, Rupert Sheldrake’s “The Science Delusion”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HybPD0VsFP0

Quick summary: Science has a lot of assumptions that they call “laws”, but nature is an outlaw....

[cgbg]

For those who have never seen it, Rupert Sheldrake’s “The Science Delusion”:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HybPD0VsFP0

Quick summary: Science has a lot of assumptions that they call “laws”, but nature is an outlaw....

[Organic Panic]

Accept a penny of government money and there is no science. Only grant writers.

[ThunderSleeps]

In her original code, she’d made a tiny but critical error, and now, with her reputation and job on the line, she was going to have to tell the world about it.

It's called integrity. Regrettably it appears to be increasingly rare - particularly in the "climate science" and medical fields lately.

I've been there, done that. About 5 years ago I made one of the larger blunders of my nearly 4 decade career. I owned up to it immediately upon discovery, we fixed it, and moved on. We laugh about it now because though mortifying (to me anyway) at the time it is in retrospect a funny-as-h**l story.

[algore]

Today if someone admits ‘the science’ was wrong it could undermine our trust in science.

In reality Science is not wrong, only our interpretations of what we observe are.

Science cares nothing for money, interpretations however do

[SomeCallMeTim]

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[clearcarbon]

[Arcadian Empire]

A bunch of idiots agreeing on a wrong conclusion are still wrong.