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ajg4
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"To our surprise"
that's an interesting comparison. it shows the ratio between people doing actual research and people reproducing what other people already did.
Denvercoder9
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Not really. Reproducing research can create surprising results (if it doesn't match what you're trying to reproduce), and novel research can be unsurprising (if practice matches with the theory).
adrianN
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You can do actual original research without finding anything surprising.
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