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Calorion comments on [SEQ RERUN] I Defy the Data! - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Calorion 18 January 2016 11:04:02PM 0 points [-]

Yes, this. It simply shouldn't be necessary—ever—to loudly defy a single result. An I replicated result should not be seen as a result at all, but merely a step in the experimental process. Sadly, that's not how most people treat results.