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Seems clear to me: "change the system so that publications in big-name journals are not important for career advancement." There are many fields that don't hav
by MarkusQ 3y ago
Seems clear to me: "change the system so that publications in big-name journals are not important for career advancement." There are many fields that don't have this requirement, or anything like it, and the suggestion is that academia join their ranks.
The "alternative solution" to having a thing that wacks people on the head every Tuesday is...not having it.
- EVa5I7bHFq9mnYK 3y agoBusinesses have money. Governments have votes. What measurable quantity do you propose for scientific work? Votes of colleagues? It's even more corrupt.
- fooker 3y agoAre you familiar with the concept of Chesterton’s fence?