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[–] [email protected] 25 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I love it when anyone in academia calls out the BS double standard peer review is. A favorite one being the horrible outbreak of a medical condition known as Cello Scrotum.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 2 months ago (3 children)

My personal favorite is Get me off Your Fucking Mailing List.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Figure one seems to only convey two messages:

Get me off

Get me your fucking mailing list

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago

This is why we have peer review

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

Astute observation.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

Nah, that is about predatory publishing

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Those are good references. Very thorough.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Peer review is miniboss. That paper wouldn't have survived final boss - as many replication studies as it takes to prove it false. Which is probably only few.