• FiveMacs@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    Probably because they are bullshit and written by that pillow douche so he can make claims that aren’t true simple because they are 'in a study’s? Just a guess.

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      1 year ago

      More likely because researchers, professors, and even grad students are desperate to publish because their jobs require it in the new research-for-profit model of universities and colleges, so they work too quickly and take shortcuts to make their publishing quotas and deadlines.