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Re:Nearly a third of social media research has undisclosed t... by noufalibrahim on Monday January 19, 2026 @10:10PM (#46687484)
Tangentially related. The idea that scientific research operates in a vacuum uninfluenced by real world considerations in its relentless search for truth is a notion that a lot of scientism advocates put out.

I've always found the idea laughable and this is a good example of that.

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