Re:Intellectual Denial of Service Attacks
by leereeves on Sunday March 03, 2019 @05:00PM
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That's not what I'm talking about.
I'm talking about fields where one study includes 40 tests each of which has a 1 in 20 chance of being statistically significant by random chance, and the 2 results that happen to pass that laughably low bar are published.
I'm talking about fields where one study includes 40 tests each of which has a 1 in 20 chance of being statistically significant by random chance, and the 2 results that happen to pass that laughably low bar are published.