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Social sciences and political science are FAAAR more scientific than computer science.

Computer science makes stuff like psychology, sociology and anthropology look rigorous. They actually do experiments and case studies and use real world evidence you know!

CS papers have more in common with Literature than they do with the widely disparaged soft sciences like psychology.



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