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Felix Mercer examines why relying on p-values alone leads to dangerous decisions in medicine, policy, and business. He demonstrates how p-values, effect size, and confidence intervals must work together to reveal whether research findings are real, meaningful, and reliable. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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This episode was published on April 16, 2026.

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Felix Mercer examines why relying on p-values alone leads to dangerous decisions in medicine, policy, and business. He demonstrates how p-values, effect size, and confidence intervals must work together to reveal whether research findings are real,...

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