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Newer Isn't Better

Newer isn’t better, and often is actively worse. Unfortunately, many industries can only survive by providing us with a constant stream of new and exciting information or products - so we need to learn to sort the useful from the useless in real time.

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Why Science Doesn't Prove Much Of Anything: Understanding Falsificationism

It’s commonly believed that scientific theories become “proven” “truths” when enough evidence is gathered, and this mistake leads to a lot of misconceptions about how science works. The reality is that no scientific theory is (realistically) ever proven - generally, we just have more and more evidence that a theory is “good enough” for the time being.

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