ext_5879 (
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2012-11-29 08:40 am (UTC)
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Yes, that would be a good beginning.
But I am quite serious about the fact that we in the media are rubbish about dealing with error. It's particularly bad with science, where we often reinforce earlier mistakes that have been thoroughly disproved in the name of 'balance'.
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But I am quite serious about the fact that we in the media are rubbish about dealing with error. It's particularly bad with science, where we often reinforce earlier mistakes that have been thoroughly disproved in the name of 'balance'.