Just just because there are flaws in aircraft design that doesn't mean flying carpets exist.
Ben GoldacreChildren can be disgusting, and often they can develop extraordinary talents, but Iām yet to meet any child who can stimulate his carotid arteries inside his ribcage.
Ben GoldacrePositive findings are around twice as likely to be published as negative findings. This is a cancer at the core of evidence-based medicine.
Ben GoldacreMost bloggers have no institutional credibility, and so they must build it, by linking transparently, and allowing you to easily double check their work. But more than anything, because linking sources is such an easy thing to do, and the motivations for avoiding links are so dubious, I've detected myself using a new rule of thumb: if you don't link to primary sources, I just don't trust you.
Ben Goldacre