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January 8th, 2023 | United finds loose bolts on plug doors during 737 Max 9 inspections

Hacker News Recap

CHAPTER

Challenges of Scientific Communication and Interpretation of Evidence

This chapter explores the difficulties of scientific communication, highlighting examples from the global health crisis and the misconceptions surrounding mask efficacy. It encourages experts to consider the broader implications of their advice and advises the public to avoid taking literal interpretations of language. The comments section sparks a debate on the nature and interpretation of evidence, discussing the distinction between testimony and verifiable physical facts, and the varying standards of evidence in different contexts.

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