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Irritating to see this Atlantic "study" being accepted as valid and written about. This happened with the "bullshit jobs" meme where it stirred up enough contro
by Areading314 6y ago
Irritating to see this Atlantic "study" being accepted as valid and written about. This happened with the "bullshit jobs" meme where it stirred up enough controversy that it became an accepted fact for many people, even though the original research was highly questionable and didn't actually prove much of anything
- darkhorse13 6y agoI wouldn't call this validation. I think it's being discussed positively because it articulates what many of us feel to be true: peer-review is a broken mess. Same thing about bullshit jobs.
- Areading314 6y agoIf you have a better system, you should suggest it. Peer review (and any process) may be imperfect. But I trust something written in a peer reviewed journal more than I trust pretty much anything else I read these days.