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H1. If it's written in word, not good. H2. If there's no git repo with the complete code to reproduce all experiments, then you can assume it's bullshit.
by enriquto 4y ago
H1. If it's written in word, not good.
H2. If there's no git repo with the complete code to reproduce all experiments, then you can assume it's bullshit.
- tomrod 4y agoNot a good heuristic, Word processors are analogous to GIMP in the photo editing world. It's what some people just know, even if Photoshop or Markdown/Pandoc/LaTeX math are just around the corner.
- enriquto 4y agoIn math and computer science, papers witten in word are a definite mark of crackpotery. I agree it's arbitrary and nonsensical, but clearly a good heuristic.
- progrus 4y agoYup. “We did some experiments using models, here are the outputs” doesn’t cut it. I don’t trust you.