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[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago

This might seem nit picky but the scientific method as we know it today require that peer review and require methods of reproduction. Whether you can reproduce results is a different story.

Oooh, are we about to have a discussion on whether large portions of the soft sciences across the past several decades fail to be "real" science due to the reproducibility crisis?