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Re:Effect size is significantly more important than statisti... by LeonB on Wednesday September 15, 2021 @03:05AM (#28536129)
Given the (estimated) number of scientists in the world and their general propensity to sign on to something… is 800 scientists a significant amount?
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Re:Effect size is significantly more important than statisti... by setgree on Wednesday September 15, 2021 @11:58AM (#28540732)
I don't know, and it's a fair point; I think I should have just summarised the follow-up article as "here's some follow-up by the authors for context"
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