The Zombie Problem

There are people who, for health management, measure their weight daily and calculate their obesity level. Meteorologists, likely, check the temperature every day. Observing, measuring, and analyzing in response to changes in the subject of interest and continuously monitoring it is a natural part of scientific activity. It represents a sincere scientific attitude of not wanting to miss any changes in the subject. Scientists who do not monitor their research subjects are, in fact, lazy. Of course, there is no malice in this. But what about the following behavior?