There are, of course, innumerable abuses, countless possible misinterpretations, and depressingly many biased… — John Allen Paulos
There are, of course, innumerable abuses, countless possible misinterpretations, and depressingly many biased studies, but, done right, the process works; it yields knowledge.
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