I remember when I was back in school, a professor put a graph of the results from an experiment on the overhead screen that looked like random dots.

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He further proceeded to tell us that the data could be predicted by the following trend hoping to get published in a scientific journal with this work.

When we think of science, we typically think that the work can lead to exact solutions that explains our world. We rely on science to the point where we sometimes believe that it’s the exact pathway to understanding and predicting phenomena around us. However, if we sometimes look at the assumptions and the effort that was put into these models, we realize that they aren’t as precise as we first anticipated.