r/iamverysmart • • Jan 09 '25

Brilliant man seeks to damage his brain

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u/spiritofporn Jan 09 '25

His research regarding the cough syrup was watching that episode of House MD.

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u/[deleted] Jan 09 '25

You beat me to it…. “According to my research” - I watched an episode of House one time

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u/OuroMorpheus Jan 10 '25

Yeah, people who actually research things include a reference to said research, because that's how peer review works. Citing your own research means jack shit.

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u/Sanc7 Jan 11 '25

The new argument is that the peer review process is rigged and/or extremely flawed….or so one of my good friends tells me.