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Since this is a sample with n=1, that doesn't mean there is not significant effects in certain population of people.


Yeah, Gwern is pretty explicit about the point that he's interested in what works for him, and makes his data available just in case its interesting.

I tend to assume that when he has positive results it's informative (as an existence proof at least), but negative results may not be universal.




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