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I said it before and I'll say it again: scientific journals have hardly any relevance any more, except for academic careers. (mstdn.social)

submitted 7 months ago by JorisMeys@mstdn.social to c/academicchatter@a.gup.pe

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I said it before and I'll say it again: scientific journals have hardly any relevance any more, except for academic careers.

AI is just speeding up this evolution. We urgently need to rethink scientific communication!

@academicchatter #academia #ugent #Science #academicchatter
https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/the-exponential-enshittification

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[–] firefly@neon.nightbulb.net 1 points 7 months ago

Yeah, "publish or perish" is not a sound scientific model. Nowadays many institutional researchers, writers and publishers have more in common with social media influencers than they do with bonafide scientists.