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Re:Darpa Wants to Build a BS Detector for Science by amelius on Sunday July 30, 2017 @02:27PM (#14887161)
Why not use crowdsourcing, and add some inputs to the detector? That might make it more reliable. The crowdsourcing could be limited to peers, which could increase the reliability further.
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Re:Darpa Wants to Build a BS Detector for Science by alexschiller on Sunday July 30, 2017 @03:35PM (#14887413)
There have been some efforts. For example, there was a betting market on the psychology reproducibility project, see http://www.pnas.org/content/112/50/15343.full
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