frustratedphagocytosis

@frustratedphagocytosis@kbin.social

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Greebles!⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  My favorite is recursive bad citations in the method section. As in, citing a paper that cited a previous paper that itself cited a previous paper that cited an abstract with no detailed methodology whatsoever, leaving the true methods a mystery unless you get the senior author to reply to emails.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Greebles!⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  I call BS, there's not enough room for this sort of detail, you'd get 'as described previously in [1-4, 9, 84, 86, 150-160, unpublished observations]' half of which are unaccessible journals, out of print book chapters, and abstracts in German

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The museum collections scene is the most realistic scene in Indiana Jones, cmv.⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  I thought about this setup but with Sallah's kids, he had so many that could team up and collect all the Egyptian artifacts in the British Museum during WWII since everyone else is distracted

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Google AI identifies millions of protein mutations capable of causing disease⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  Back in the day, I'd be thrilled to read something like this, but now all I hear is 'look at how many new ways the Google overlord can fuck humans up with protein mutations to eliminate fragile meat-based enemies'

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Unity will quietly waive controversial fees if developers switch to its ad monetisation service - report⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  It looks like a protection racket with extra steps. An unpleasant solution presented by the problem creator. Why is this not banned?