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achrono 2 days ago

There was also this follow-up [1], pointing out that most of these 7 studies only had something like a 50–65% estimated chance of producing a significant result, yet all 7 did.

In other words, if a whole series of fairly noisy experiments all comes out squeaky clean, you have to wonder whether you're actually seeing the whole series.

[1] https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3382534