(August 13, 2013 at 4:20 am)fr0d0 Wrote: Direct source is about as good as you get on the web. You don't expect people to go conduct experiments and validate the experiment and it's results against every other similar experiment. You take it on trust that you have good information, hopefully checking the credentials of that source.
But in science that is exactly what happens and if the web source is a renowned scientific institution or refers to research by such then it can be trusted.
You can fix ignorance, you can't fix stupid.
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