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Re:How to Make Sense of Contradictory Science Papers by throw737858 on Saturday June 05, 2021 @08:47AM (#27404501)
Someone who understands always asks qualified authoritative source. If they have a job or family...!
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Re:How to Make Sense of Contradictory Science Papers by NateEag on Saturday June 05, 2021 @08:53AM (#27404550)
Ah. Political satire / sarcasm.

Got it.

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Re:How to Make Sense of Contradictory Science Papers by throw737858 on Saturday June 05, 2021 @09:02AM (#27404613)
If you think it is a satire, you obviously do not get it.
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Re:How to Make Sense of Contradictory Science Papers by NateEag on Sunday June 06, 2021 @01:00PM (#27414474)
I understand that it takes a ton of background and expertise to understand a paper in a specialized field.

You do not need a degree to gain that expertise, however.

Further, having the degree is not a reliable indicator of expertise, in my experience.

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