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[–] [email protected] 139 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (23 children)

Alternatively a few years later at my 96 school science fair, a kid made a website with Microsoft Frontpage and won first prize. The website was like, "Ryan's Website". I was so pissed. Like what part of the scientific method was applied to that project?

[–] [email protected] 54 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Hypothesis: Judges are idiots impressed by shiny trinkets.

Methodology: literally just the source html from some random website, but edited witb my name.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago

Replace judges with people. This effect can be seen everywhere. Especially within professionals lacking Knowledge in some topic (but of course taking Part in discussions)

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_triviality

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