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SapphireSun
on March 31, 2011
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AIDS vaccine in final testing
Getting a false positive result because you screwed your significance test because you decided to stop early? When you release it to the public, people think they're protected, so many more people than X die.
kf
on March 31, 2011
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Use Bayesian statistics!
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