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[–] [email protected] 46 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago

I think you nailed it. Researchers are afraid that if they say “hey, everyone, look at this awesome site in Ohio!” their boss will make them go. Even worse, they might be forced to lead a two-year study.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

This was literally the first thing out of my mouth after reading the title.