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[-] skillissuer@discuss.tchncs.de 19 points 2 months ago

fuck this horseshit, half of my publishing is with wiley. is there a shop out there that doesn't feed all of its papers to wisdom woodchipper?

[-] blakestacey@awful.systems 10 points 2 months ago

I don't know of one that has definitively said that they won't.

Fuck it, we're going to have to found a publisher.

[-] dgerard@awful.systems 13 points 2 months ago

Journal of Awful Studies

[-] fasterandworse@awful.systems 14 points 2 months ago

Glad you covered this. Can only imagine b-movie villain types sitting behind a desk telling their employees to work faster to produce the swill

[-] dgerard@awful.systems 13 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

it's always nice when a story just comes in on the twitter and nobody else has covered it yet

b-movie villain types sitting behind a desk

correct, academic publishing

[-] o7___o7@awful.systems 7 points 2 months ago

basically the wal-mart version of the Reapers from Mass Effect.

[-] blakestacey@awful.systems 11 points 2 months ago

Masto reply guy: "is it not better to train LLM on proper academic papers rather than random rants on Twitter and Reddit?"

well, actually, it's better to train them not at all, and if anyone advocates their use, to kick them in the nads repeatedly

this post was submitted on 28 Sep 2024
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