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i will never understand scientific fraud
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A place for majestic STEMLORD peacocking, as well as memes about the realities of working in a lab.
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This is a science community. We use the Dawkins definition of meme.
I'd say there are three pieces, each feeding into the next.
At every step, the incentives involved in the production of science are, ironically, rewarding un-scientific behaviour and ignoring -- if not outright punishing -- actual science. Until replication is seen as an equal to novelty, this regime will persist.
Yeah, if you're foolish enough to go into research, you still have to pay rent.