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		vlovich123 on Nov 25, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Strategies for making reproducible research the no... Is it a jobs program or are we investing money to get to the truth of things?

anonymouskimmer on Nov 25, 2023 [–]

Granting agencies, whether government or NGO, typically want certain kinds of applied science results. I think "truth" is more assumed than the explicit goal.

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