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Ben Goldacre Quotes: Amazing things happen when you pull individual pieces of information together into larger linked datasets: meaning emerges, as you produce facts from figures.
         

Amazing things happen when you pull individual pieces of information together into larger linked datasets: meaning emerges, as you produce facts from figures.


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Real science is all about critically appraising the evidence for somebody else's position.



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