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Read more about the article “positively motivated to help all of humankind”

“positively motivated to help all of humankind”

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:19. April 2022
  • Post category:intelligence / IQ / cognitive ability/Metascience

As soft censorship in academia is the law of the land, we've been accumulating a bunch of funny worded rejections and pre-rejections. Rejections arise when you submit some work for…

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Read more about the article Scientists should be allowed to recommend their own peer reviewers

Scientists should be allowed to recommend their own peer reviewers

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:3. March 2022
  • Post category:Metascience/Peer review/Science

Leo Tiokhin has a post up arguing the opposite of the title of my post. His argument is that a number of studies find that reviewers suggested by authors provide…

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Admixture analysis and genetic causation: some quotes from the literature

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:27. December 2018
  • Post category:Genomics/Metascience
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A common comment on bias in scientific peer review is that reviewers don't usually say openly they are applying double standards. Instead, they just silently increase their standards. If their…

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Reeding material: Peer review, open acces, open sience

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:28. November 2011
  • Post category:Copyright and filesharing/Science
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For som reeson i started reeding about peer review, and i ended up reeding a lot of interesting articles. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peer_review Two quotes stand out, copyd from the Criticism section: “There…

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Dawkins: “Viruses of the mind”

  • Post author:Emil O. W. Kirkegaard
  • Post published:24. November 2011
  • Post category:Science
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If u havnt red it, it is definitly worth reeding: http://cscs.umich.edu/~crshalizi/Dawkins/viruses-of-the-mind.html Altho i think that Dawkins is rong about th degree to wich sientific ideas show virus-like symtms. Surely, ther…

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