(Hah! I’m kidding, that’s not what happens at all; what happens is that scientists who have invested their entire careers in black and white swans would take to the opinion pages of Nature and argue that the orange birds are not swans and can you believe the young whippersnappers who published this paper!? Science is neat only in theory, rarely in practice).
— 📰 Putting Mental Models to Practice Part 6 - A Personal Epistemology of Practice
- good summary of can we use scientific findings to decide how to act﹖