| ▲ | JumpCrisscross 4 days ago |
| > Beware of Frontiers In... journals. They do not have a great reputation Could you substantiate that? The abstract looks compelling, but I don't want to waste time if this is a trash journal. |
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| ▲ | FreakLegion 4 days ago | parent [-] |
| They're the ones who published the bizarre AI-generated rat last year: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39391034 That was my first encounter with Frontiers Media, but they have a...history: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frontiers_Media#Controversies |
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| ▲ | kelseyfrog 4 days ago | parent [-] | | In this house, our epistemic standard reflects the content of the message, not who delivered it. | | |
| ▲ | dash2 2 days ago | parent [-] | | Unless you're an expert in the field, you are going to partially rely on how much you trust the messenger, for any reasonably complex message. | | |
| ▲ | FreakLegion 2 days ago | parent [-] | | Even if you're an expert, you can't read every paper in every journal. There aren't enough hours in the day. That was the context of JumpCrisscross's original question. You could say kelseyfrog's response is stuck in a local optimum, or that it's just part of a different conversation altogether. |
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