lool it looks probably like fetlife banned me because i was posting links there for people to take my surveys without also providing stuff like IRB approval. What the actual fuck
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For anyone reading who doesn't know how bad the IRB is, here's an example: slatestarcodex.com/2017/08/29/my-
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"Faced with someone even more obsessive and bureaucratic than they were, the IRB backed down and gave us preliminary permission to start our study."
The real reasons we can't have nice things are so mundane and pedestrian that they violate our basic sense of narrative structure.
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“Blindly trusting authority to make our ethical decisions for us is the best way to separate ourselves from the Nazis!”
😂😂😂
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but wtf, you aren't conducting medical research of any kind whatsoever, why would even think about submitting twitter polls to IRB?
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Ok, the author of that blog post should never be allowed to experiment on humans, and I can see why they had so much trouble with the IRB.
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