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Re:Ask HN: What are some popular books affected by replicati... by outdig on Sunday June 04, 2023 @07:02PM (#36190383)
wait, which study is flawed?
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Re:Ask HN: What are some popular books affected by replicati... by jakabia on Monday June 05, 2023 @03:48AM (#36193640)
I'm also interested, I bought it too but haven't started to read it, I'd like to know those claimed flaws before diving into it.
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Re:Ask HN: What are some popular books affected by replicati... by shubhamjain on Monday June 05, 2023 @06:14AM (#36194431)
One of a the famous study quoted in the book is how hungry judges (working before the lunch) delivery harsher sentences. The study failed to account for vastly more plausible explanations like scheduling of cases [1].

[1]: https://inews.co.uk/news/do-judges-give-out-tougher-sentence...

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