Matt_Simpson comments on Error detection bias in research - Less Wrong

54 Post author: neq1 22 September 2010 03:00AM

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Comment author: Matt_Simpson 22 September 2010 03:22:00PM *  11 points [-]

We've learned those tricks nowadays, and now we don't have that kind of a disease.

I always thought Feynman was overly optimistic here. Maybe it's true for physicists though.