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submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by jeffw to c/science
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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

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.

[โ€“] imapuppetlookaway 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 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.