PhilGoetz comments on The Journal of (Failed) Replication Studies - Less Wrong

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Comment author: PhilGoetz 25 August 2009 02:57:49AM *  1 point [-]

I think you're focusing on the wrong part of the right problem. Studies that attempt to replicate someone else's work, but produce negative results; are much more common than studies that provide negative results using a method that hasn't been published before.