Elon Musk has an h-index.

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• Droggelbecher@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Well that is a nice illustration for the fact that listing an h index with no context doesn’t mean much.

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  • Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    I recall being a grad student, and one of my friends was super happy their paper was mentioned. The context was basically “Contrary to claims by [friend et al]…”

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    • DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      But you HAVE heard of them!

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    • carmo55@lemmy.zip ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      Depending on the context (was the whole paper built on wrong assumptions or was there just some small error) that can still be a good thing?

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• iAvicenna@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  Guy thinks being the CEO of a company who does research is the same thing as doing the research itself lol

  www.jmir.org/2019/10/e16194

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• Cat_Daddy@hexbear.net ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Every one of those citations are an abuse of the system

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  • joyjoy@lemmy.zip ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Unfortunately these citations don’t come with a fine.

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  • ranzispa@mander.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    Why would that be? He’s probably just the last author of a bunch of valid articles published by his employees. He probably did not take part in the ideation or writing of those articles, but that is quite common in academia as well.

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    • Cat_Daddy@hexbear.net ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      If he didn’t have anything to do with the paper, he shouldn’t be on the paper

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• OmniDeficient@lemmygrad.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  hitler particles detector the number seems too low

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