... whether they are amateurs: they will often have 2 learn a little about statistics first, or collaborate with someone who can run some of the basic tests; but as I wrote in my thread, the standard way of using stats in medicine & psychology produces loads of type 1 errors ..
When I have some extra time, I may give the paper a read. I don't know how to evaluate a paper in terms of supposed ridiculousness based on punch-line style conclusions designed to come across as ridiculous.
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How in the world do you write a thread on a project you have not yet taken the time to read?
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I said I've not read dog park paper *carefully.* I mentioned 1 other paper I did not read. I did read some of the others. Moreover, my claim -- namely, that the hoax did not show there was a *special* problem, whether or not there is one -- doesn't rest on reading all the papers
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I'd suggest reading the reviewers' comments too. Just sayin'.
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I did look through some of the comments that were posted. But I didn't get the impression that the full reviews were posted, just selections. I'll have to look again when I have some more time.
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Here's a TL;DR of the dog-humping paper.https://twitter.com/RealPeerReview/status/1004805745068642304?s=19 …
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What snapped me out of postmodernism was an assignment to translate works, from Derrida to Brassier, into plain English for a broadsheet. Something I'd done before with tech. I was left with a Notepad of clippings plainly no more insightful than pub talk or bad teenage poetry.
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It's plain that "you guys" in academia have simply made up shit to study in order to perpetuate your own "industry of social justice". James and colleagues just exposed it as such. Please use your obvious intelligence on something useful. The world needs you...don't you see that.
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