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Wednesday, December 17, 2008

What is the harm?

This sentence (and variations) are a common comment of people who think pseudoscience, alternative medicine, religion and woo in general can not harm. Some reality to them: all these things can harm and kill. Luckily we also have people who actually quantify the harm, going beyond anedotic evidence. Go there, check it out and recommend to all your friends who still think misinformation is not that bad. It is and science is WAY better than all this mystical nonsense. It is actually the only way.

What is the Harm?

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