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NancyLebovitz comments on Hedge drift and advanced motte-and-bailey - Less Wrong Discussion

21 Post author: Stefan_Schubert 01 May 2016 02:45PM

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Comment author: NancyLebovitz 01 May 2016 05:36:43PM 1 point [-]

On the other hand, people can only be obligated to achieve what is possible, and hedge loss might be inevitable.

There might be a long haul project of lowering the status of sloppy science journalism, but this is very long term.

I assume authors control the titles for journal articles. They don't for journalism.