A novel strategy for detecting complications, using a reusable device commercially available for tens of dollars that can be operated by a child, published by emergency physician specializing in breathing issues. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/20/opinion/coronavirus-testing-pneumonia.html … You can predict all the disclaimers.
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And this is apparently old news to at least someone, because when I looked it up on Amazon to get that stat on the price, clicking item page for some threw up a roadblock saying "This device is only sold to employees of medical organizations. Are you an employee... [Yes] [No]"
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What a crazy year for science, right. People are doing end-runs around the traditional distribution processes for results in favor of getting them onto the Internet in the most credible possible fashion as quickly as possible.
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One wonders, after things are back to normal, whether we'll say "*Phew* that was terrible. Alright, good news: we can all now again agree that it is only science if it has the right paperwork trail attached to it. All in favor please hold up your personal paperwork trail."
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I don’t mean disrespect, but I think your comments are conflating science and more either twitter commentators or institutions’ uptake of science.
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Yep, was primarily talking about which rituals cause science to be "legitimized" as science.
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