maegul (he/they)@lemmy.ml to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agoFailed replication of claimed superconductor reported on arxivarxiv.orgexternal-linkmessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up1206arrow-down10
arrow-up1206arrow-down1external-linkFailed replication of claimed superconductor reported on arxivarxiv.orgmaegul (he/they)@lemmy.ml to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square79fedilink
minus-squareTonyTonyChopper@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 years agoI imagine they only have a few grams of the stuff. And they’re not highly motivated to be debunked immediately
minus-squareoutofemailaliases@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 years agobut if it were real, they were claiming it could be manufactured easily, so making some samples to send out to research labs would not be too difficult
minus-squareTonyTonyChopper@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoRight. And they haven’t. Now what may we deduce about their confidence in these results?
I imagine they only have a few grams of the stuff. And they’re not highly motivated to be debunked immediately
but if it were real, they were claiming it could be manufactured easily, so making some samples to send out to research labs would not be too difficult
Right. And they haven’t. Now what may we deduce about their confidence in these results?