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parliowl

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    Comment #28514256

    I stand corrected on that point then. Thanks for the info! So it looks like they cherry-picked the 6 subjects who did (by chance) worse on the memory task than the other tasks. The…

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    Comment #28513336

    it sounds like you are assuming they collected more data than they reported, is there evidence of that? They preregistered to collect 60, but they couldve simply been unable to col…

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    Comment #28513216

    I don’t want to speculate about why they designed their study this way or that way, because who knows. I do feel confident in saying that Scientifically, the human data in this stu…

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    Comment #28510443

    I skimmed the article for the pertinent table. Three observations: 1. There is no control group. Since people get better with cognitive tests with practice, we don’t know whether t…

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    Comment #28264713

    This is so not true on many levels. Science is not about being right every time. Positive experimental findings can turn out to be wrong even if the study was excellent. This is ca…

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    Comment #24247832

    Huh, I had no idea about this. Thanks.

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    Comment #24247209

    Could be a coincidence for sure. I've never received one previously though.

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    Comment #24247195

    I'm assuming you mean to imply that I'm being overdramatic by suspecting something nefarious is going on when it isn't. That might be true, yes, thanks for your input.

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    Comment #24247184

    I'm breaking the lease and moving out mid-cycle, and I bought the router independently (not rented from Comcast).

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    Comment #24245183

    > Which means Comcast has your current address. It is not hard to look up, in their own database, a name when given an address from a rental listing website. Yes, this is exactly w…

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    Ask HN: Why and how did Comcast figure out I'm moving?

    I'm moving out of my rented apartment soon. Today I got a letter from my current ISP, Comcast, titled "Moving?" with details on how to set up Xfinity at my next place. It is of cou…