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| metroid composite 10/07/18 8:52:53 AM #125: | https://slate.com/technology/2018/10/grievance-studies-hoax-not-academic-scandal.html So...the sokal hoaxes are back...and they're not very interesting this time. Basically 20 forgeried papers, 7 got accepted. One was an argument against forgeried papers like them (which given who wrote it it was probably sarcastic). A few more were just bogged down in complicated terminology. The other three which were the ones the authors felt particularly proved their points of how bad academia was now in terms of accepting papers were empirical studies with forged data (which...yeah, peer review does not stop someone from whole cloth forging data). --- Cats land on their feet. Toast lands peanut butter side down. A cat with toast strapped to its back will hover above the ground in a state of quantum indecision ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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