Goodhart's Corollary for Big Data: Data collected to answer a specific questionb becomes bad data. The only good data is data exhaust.
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Serendipitous science is the best science (X-rays from Roentgen, Penicillin etc.)
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Well, you can include "unexpected outcome" among serendipitous findings. Like M-M expt --> Relativity.
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My main target for claim is social science, so any validity for hard sciences is a plus :) But yeah, a bit more of a stretch
