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Comment Re:The limits of science (Score 3, Insightful) 77

Certain topics do not lend themselves very well to the scientific method.

It's kind of hard to set up 100 universes, say, and run them through a few billion years. You can't do the experiment part.

Sometimes a hypothesis has potentially observable implications, even if a mad scientist can't reproduce everything in their lab.

Comment Re:At what point can this be a choice? (Score 1) 162

I recently installed Windows 11 from scratch and while it doesn't let you skip the Microsoft account right away, I just enter "nobody@example.com" with a random password. When it fails to log in, Microsoft then grudgingly gives you the option to skip that step and create a local account.

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