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Re:What Happened When We Tried to Publish a Real Paper Inves... by frozenport on Saturday June 21, 2014 @06:59AM (#7924692)
>> motivated primarily BY public interest, instead of IN THE public interest

Isn't this what the Discovery Channel or a show like Myth Buster's does?

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Re:What Happened When We Tried to Publish a Real Paper Inves... by skywhopper on Saturday June 21, 2014 @07:20AM (#7924722)
This is a good question, although if that is the case, it appears that public interest mainly involves fire, guns, explosions, and a risk of self-harm.
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