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It would be amazing if academia started replacing papers with videos + code I want to see: an explainer of the science/ideas/experiments/hipothesis And instru
by nico 3y ago
It would be amazing if academia started replacing papers with videos + code
I want to see: an explainer of the science/ideas/experiments/hipothesis
And instructions on how to reproduce the experiments/results
Some YouTubers are going in this direction
- janalsncm 3y ago+1 to including code with your paper. It improves reproducibility and transparency. There’s even a well-known website dedicated to this purpose. For the rest of it I don’t care. As long as researchers understand what’s going on, that’s what matters.
- worthless-trash 3y agoI'm not an academic, but some of the notation and terminology they use makes me want to hunt them down and 'clockwork orange their eyes open' until they can show me how their math is "intended" to work. Inconsistent math notatation in papers along with vague terms in descriptions makes me so mad.
- herval 3y agooh god, please, no more videos...
- saiojd 3y agoMost papers already have code, and videos are very common.
- nico 3y agoVideos showing some result, but almost never a video of someone explaining the thing they are doing When they include good videos, they really stand out