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Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works?

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RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works?

August 27, 2023 at 4:05 pm

(August 27, 2023 at 1:55 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote:
(August 27, 2023 at 1:31 pm)FlatAssembler Wrote: Whether or not my theory is right, "Fuck the p-values." is an absurd argument. If my theory is wrong, that's because somebody has found (or will find) a model of language more appropriate for this than simple collision entropy measurements and birthday calculations, and that model suggests that this k-r pattern in Croatian river names is not actually statistically significant.

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Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - August 27, 2023 at 9:21 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by GrandizerII - August 27, 2023 at 10:55 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - August 27, 2023 at 1:10 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Thumpalumpacus - August 27, 2023 at 11:41 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Gawdzilla Sama - August 27, 2023 at 11:54 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Ravenshire - August 27, 2023 at 5:28 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Thumpalumpacus - August 27, 2023 at 7:02 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - August 27, 2023 at 12:21 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - August 27, 2023 at 1:31 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - August 27, 2023 at 1:55 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - August 27, 2023 at 4:05 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - August 27, 2023 at 4:37 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - August 27, 2023 at 5:40 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by GrandizerII - August 27, 2023 at 6:33 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - August 28, 2023 at 6:47 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - August 27, 2023 at 7:05 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by no one - August 27, 2023 at 2:24 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by GrandizerII - August 27, 2023 at 6:31 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by LinuxGal - September 15, 2023 at 6:51 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by The Valkyrie - August 27, 2023 at 4:21 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by arewethereyet - August 27, 2023 at 4:51 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by The Grand Nudger - August 28, 2023 at 5:38 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - August 28, 2023 at 6:17 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - August 28, 2023 at 7:38 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - August 28, 2023 at 7:43 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - August 28, 2023 at 7:49 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - August 28, 2023 at 12:18 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Gawdzilla Sama - August 28, 2023 at 8:30 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Ravenshire - August 28, 2023 at 9:49 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - August 28, 2023 at 10:58 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by arewethereyet - August 28, 2023 at 11:08 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Ravenshire - August 28, 2023 at 11:31 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Thumpalumpacus - August 28, 2023 at 8:28 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - October 18, 2023 at 4:13 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Thumpalumpacus - October 18, 2023 at 11:43 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - October 18, 2023 at 8:53 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - October 18, 2023 at 11:16 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Thumpalumpacus - October 18, 2023 at 11:52 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - August 28, 2023 at 8:53 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by LinuxGal - October 8, 2023 at 2:18 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by The Valkyrie - August 28, 2023 at 9:49 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by zebo-the-fat - August 28, 2023 at 11:15 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - August 28, 2023 at 11:30 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Ravenshire - August 28, 2023 at 11:33 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - August 28, 2023 at 12:08 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - August 28, 2023 at 12:29 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - October 18, 2023 at 4:27 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - October 18, 2023 at 4:34 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - October 18, 2023 at 5:39 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - October 18, 2023 at 5:44 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - October 18, 2023 at 6:25 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - October 18, 2023 at 6:29 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Ravenshire - August 28, 2023 at 12:43 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by arewethereyet - August 28, 2023 at 1:00 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Ravenshire - August 28, 2023 at 3:04 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Thumpalumpacus - August 28, 2023 at 8:33 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by arewethereyet - August 28, 2023 at 1:02 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Gawdzilla Sama - August 28, 2023 at 3:51 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - August 28, 2023 at 10:11 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - October 18, 2023 at 4:17 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - October 18, 2023 at 4:24 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - October 18, 2023 at 4:33 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - October 18, 2023 at 4:43 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - October 18, 2023 at 6:22 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - October 18, 2023 at 6:27 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Gawdzilla Sama - September 15, 2023 at 6:59 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by zebo-the-fat - October 18, 2023 at 5:35 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - October 18, 2023 at 5:48 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - October 18, 2023 at 5:50 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - October 18, 2023 at 6:14 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - October 18, 2023 at 6:24 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Ravenshire - October 19, 2023 at 10:02 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - October 21, 2023 at 9:41 pm

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - October 22, 2023 at 3:52 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - October 22, 2023 at 7:11 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - October 22, 2023 at 11:26 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by FlatAssembler - October 23, 2023 at 9:04 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by Thumpalumpacus - October 23, 2023 at 9:22 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - October 23, 2023 at 11:10 am

RE: Does reading a lot of Wikipedia give people a wrong idea how science works? - by arewethereyet - October 23, 2023 at 11:16 am

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