Method Posts

15 posts tagged method from the Michael Darius Eastwood research blog. See also the Methodology topic hub.

• The sign flip: why unblinded AI evaluation cannot be trusted
• The canonical facts file: one source for every number
• Concurrent vs convergent vs prediction: the classification discipline
• Why 19 beats 31: deduplication as credibility
• Reading an .eml header: Message-IDs and what transit verification means
• Why we publish our own kill-conditions
• How the register monitor catches link rot
• Preregistration and the β>k measurement programme
• Redacting evidence emails without breaking verification: the dual SHA-256 manifest
• What counts as a convergence: the register rules
• Anatomy of a retraction: what happened when alpha 2.24 failed
• Why silence from professors is not evidence
• Single-lab caveats and why we state them
• How to timestamp a manuscript so a stranger can verify it
• Linting a research corpus like code: the truth gate