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There’s no way it is that high. A remarkably high percentage of work across the sciences is “computational” these days, which involves potentially very intensive simulation.



I think you’d be surprised how many are just a halfass R script, or some disorganized SPSS/Excel or Graphpad / other proprietary software work. :P

Not in terms of proportion of data of course, but in terms of proportion of papers.




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