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David Epstein
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Literature major, then neuroscience Ph.D., then addiction researcher. Enough-knowledge-to-endanger-myself in social sciences and statistics. He/him. Views my own.
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You could say that scientists have a compulsion to fold things, but that would be unfair. Scientists have a compulsion to fold things a specified number of times. (Screenshot: quasirandom selection from papers I've recently read.)

text excerpts: "The importance of the results from Study I are threefold." "The argument against class criterion-oriented psychometrics is thus two-fold." "the number of pharmacies distributing buprenorphine was 43.1-fold greater than OTPs distributing methadone in 2010. However, this ratio decreased to 33.3-fold in 2021." "MOR agonist that is 100-fold more potent than morphine" "Aims were threefold. In study one..." "The aim of the simulation study was threefold." "two-fold higher than crystal MDMA"
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How Many Times Can You Fold A Piece Of Paper In Half?
How Many Times Can You Fold A Piece Of Paper In Half?

All right. For those who were not aware about it, it is often said that one can fold a piece of paper in half a maximum of 7 times only. Beyond that, it is practically impossible to fold the piece of ...

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David Epstein
@davidnotdave.bsky.social
Literature major, then neuroscience Ph.D., then addiction researcher. Enough-knowledge-to-endanger-myself in social sciences and statistics. He/him. Views my own.
110 followers118 following20 posts
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