Abracadaniel

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[–] Abracadaniel@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago

Exactly what I was thinking.

[–] Abracadaniel@hexbear.net 2 points 1 year ago

Fascinating! This was good at very slowly restricting blood flow in my finger lol.

[–] Abracadaniel@hexbear.net 13 points 1 year ago

Just wait until you find a grey pube 💀

[–] Abracadaniel@hexbear.net 11 points 1 year ago

I'm almost certain this has happened at even larger scales in China as well. But they also have deserts which are suitable for solar thermal installations.

[–] Abracadaniel@hexbear.net 9 points 1 year ago

Yeah he's a crank of course.

[–] Abracadaniel@hexbear.net 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I neeeeed to know what you're talking about. I have a large rubber band in front of me, waiting.

[–] Abracadaniel@hexbear.net 17 points 1 year ago (6 children)

It's not dogmatic. no one can directly perceive neutrinos or the cosmic background radiation yet we've discovered and intensely studied both. Why hold parapsychology to a lower standard?

[–] Abracadaniel@hexbear.net 3 points 1 year ago

I don't know what the quote marks are intended to convey.

[–] Abracadaniel@hexbear.net 16 points 1 year ago (2 children)

26.7% really doesn't strike me as significant. Certainly not enough to be convincing of such an amazing claim on its own. It does mean the study is worth scrutinizing to rule out any issues.

https://www.graphpad.com/guides/prism/latest/statistics/common_misinterpretation_of_a_p_value.htm

I just ran a script to generate 6000 random numbers between 0 and 1, then count what proportion were below 0.25. One result was as low as 23.9%

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