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[–] 16 points 1 month ago (1 child)

The people who "guess" are guessing way down the decision tree, not like hmm is this cancer or a flu?

They also are highly trained, in a field that is centuries old.

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  • [–] 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

    Indeed, though I'd argue that's an issue with modern academia as an industry rather than the scientific method itself.

    edit: not that the scientific method doesn't have it's flaws.

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