LipidDoc_ATL said:It helps to ask what evidence would change your mind before you look at any.
That is right, and it stops being right at the edges. The general case is well behaved; the interesting cases in this thread are all at the boundary where the general case breaks.
Ask again with the specifics and you will get a better answer than this one.
bri_stats said:Agreed, with a caveat about community reputation: it is a lagging indicator.
Genuinely useful, thank you. I had the facts and not the framework.
LipidDoc_ATL said:It helps to ask what evidence would change your mind before you look at any.
I read this differently from LipidDoc_ATL, on substance rather than tone. Pushing back on the consensus forming here. Consistency is not the same as correctness, and a board that agrees with itself quickly is usually agreeing with the first person who sounded certain.
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Moderator note: leaving this open. It is being argued well and the disagreement is the useful part. No action needed from anybody.