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when it takes a village to maintain a relationship
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when it takes a village to maintain a relationship

People in polyamorous relationships often say it's unfair to expect to have all their needs met by one person. According to psychologists, they might have a good point.

much ado about reproducing social science experiments
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much ado about reproducing social science experiments

A project to replicate studies it found problematic is running into its own replication problems and not following experimental designs.

why being scientifically conscise just makes sense
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why being scientifically conscise just makes sense

It's a lot easier to get your paper noticed and read if people can understand what you're trying to say and why. And scientists crunched the numbers to prove it.

why scientists want to starve a publishing beast
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why scientists want to starve a publishing beast

Scientists have had it with traditional publishers acting as parasitic middlemen and their tradition of ever-escalating price gouging.

how to make an abstract for an arxiv paper
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how to make an abstract for an arxiv paper

If you publish enough complex, highly speculative papers with untestable predictions, eventually, you're going to get trolled.