I did AI for drug discovery in the mid-90s. Most of the work was data cleaning. J. Med. Chem. papers routinely included impossible structures. How believable were their assay values then? Cc @curiouswavefn
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I got a lot of flak from my boss. “We hired you to do AI, not spend all your time fixing published work!” The fantasy that fairy dust can somehow save you from the hard work of figuring out what data mean is perennial.
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In one of my projects there was a cyclized side product causing potent inhibition. Took a lot of forensic work to figure it out.
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Science is like this in every field, afaict. [thread:]https://twitter.com/Meaningness/status/1129952518841163778 …
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