#Peer

Just floating an idea about #PID and #FAIR that has been in back of my mind for some time. In the blockchain world, @IPFSbot creates PIDs or addresses (#multihash) based
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A lot of founders choose markets based on the availability heuristic, which tends to overconcentrate brainsweat in predictable places. Some of them make for poor businesses specifically because they're interesting
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Not to get too esoteric, but I find this phrase “believe in science” perplexing & problematic. Science is not a faith system or a god asking for belief, but rather
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InterestingFormer NOAA official admits tabulation of “billion dollar” disasters was/is a shadow campaign to get people to “connect the dots” on climate change and severe weatherWhy not instead rely on
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Question for #SSH20 panel: If you wanted to increase the societal impact of SSH research and could give one piece of advice to university managers and/or administrators, what would it
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Asymptomatic spread in a single person was suspected as early as Jan 30, but that wasn't peer review published until Mar 5, and it was just one patient. This clarifies
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Looking forward to welcoming our new 1st years tomorrow and considering what WILL be the same this academic year. Our students WILL... Have peer mentors to help their transition into
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Counterpoint: If you think that the current world in which published science is peer reviewed has flaws (and it certainly does), wait until you see what a world without peer
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CW: tentacles, 2nd person, corruption, non con, mass recruitmentShooting stars.Beautiful motes of light far in the sky.Look at them fallDownDownDownBright tails behind them.You admire them, lying on the hill's comfortable
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Frustrated about long delays in processing, rejections, and manuscripts being returned for formatting reasons? As an editor (and an author) here are some thoughts & tips. Happy to answer questions
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When I was running a small state intel shop, one of our concerns (especially as the analysts began to make a name for themselves) was the possibility of other agencies
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Even if Trump loses, the madness won't end. The right *created* Trump. He was a Dem. Everything he knows about the right he learned from Fox News. He's a poor
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The "Cheddar Man" Hoax (thread):Back in early 2018 we were bombarded by every major news outlet telling us that the first Britons were black. A claim made based on the
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Facemasks: A threadLet me prephase this by stating I am a doctor who works for the nhs. I have worked on covid wards, and have had covid myself. That being
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Got a delivery from a big clothes shop of stuff for Moss today. The sizes all fit her ‘comfortably’ and range from 8 (her age) to 12 years old! for
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1/ I called the Italian peak 12 days ago; in retrospect, that was about 5 days early. In any case, Italy has now peaked; Spain probably has too (remember, deaths
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