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[-] skillissuer@discuss.tchncs.de 14 points 18 hours ago

fuck this horseshit, half of my publishing is with wiley. is there a shop out there that doesn't feed all of its papers to wisdom woodchipper?

[-] blakestacey@awful.systems 8 points 16 hours ago

I don't know of one that has definitively said that they won't.

Fuck it, we're going to have to found a publisher.

[-] dgerard@awful.systems 8 points 15 hours ago

Journal of Awful Studies

[-] _bcron@lemmy.world 13 points 22 hours ago

Researchers are being told to work faster to feed some LLM so it can get butchered and fed to people who can't be bothered to glaze over a single paper, so they can regurgitate it and say "I did the research". I bet researchers love this

[-] fasterandworse@awful.systems 12 points 23 hours ago

Glad you covered this. Can only imagine b-movie villain types sitting behind a desk telling their employees to work faster to produce the swill

[-] o7___o7@awful.systems 7 points 18 hours ago

basically the wal-mart version of the Reapers from Mass Effect.

[-] dgerard@awful.systems 10 points 22 hours ago* (last edited 22 hours ago)

it's always nice when a story just comes in on the twitter and nobody else has covered it yet

b-movie villain types sitting behind a desk

correct, academic publishing

this post was submitted on 28 Sep 2024
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