ChristianKl comments on Rationality Quotes Thread February 2015 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: ChristianKl 09 February 2015 11:57:34AM 3 points [-]

Much the same story for superluminal neutrinos (more so than the arsenic-using life) and CMB polarization due to inflation (less so than the arsenic-using life).

In the case of the neutrinos the announcement there was much more skepticism on the part of the people who made the discovery.

Comment author: gjm 09 February 2015 02:03:08PM 2 points [-]

Yup, but I don't think that's relevant to how reliable the people Kenny trusts to tell him about scientific research are.