AlexSchell comments on Rationality Quotes February 2012 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: AlexSchell 04 February 2012 09:02:48PM 5 points [-]

There is no magical unreliability attaching to results just because they are results of single trials.

John Leslie, The End of the World, p. 242 (paperback)

(He is not talking about about trials in the "randomized controlled trial" sense but rather in the sampling sense.)