eigenrobot: psych lab data and econometrics' credibility revolution both largely failed
eigenrobot · x · 2026-09-26
In a thread, eigenrobot argues psych lab data quality is a nightmare, controlled experiments outside labs are nearly impossible with garbage external validity, and econometrics' 'credibility revolution' has largely failed for the same reasons: inadequate methods and trash input data.
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