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"I would argue the exo-planets we have found so far are a very biased sample."

All of science is based on sampling bias, by definition. That's one of the main reasons why science isn't a perfect lens for discovering truth. But just because something is probably wrong doesn't mean it isn't a 'scientific fact.'




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