This is what we should be paying people like rscho upthread to do. Graduate students should cut their teeth on half a dozen replication studies. Stop chasing n

This is what we should be paying people like rscho upthread to do. Graduate students should cut their teeth on half a dozen replication studies. Stop chasing novelty at all costs. Instead improve process, methodologies, statistical analysis, etc etc. Our system doesn't pay for that though, so instead we get to live in the world where researchers actively and knowingly publish junk so they can feed their family.