Goodhart’s law says “When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure”

Not criticizing you, Rita, you're cool.

Well said. Think the "must create systems to validate and authorize all data" argument completely misses the point. When someone like Springer advances it, you also know it is going to cost scientists. Cash, time, attention - all 3. We need to fix the incentives, not treat data as a crime scene.

>30 meself. Getting old.

This stock image containing left-handed DNA is a pain - widely used but still wrong. Could you flip it please?

Worse. It causes gastrulation.

In any case - I heard gettling lots of citations was the key to a Nobel...

Reserved for: Ig Nobel Laureate. Volkswagen beetles and unicycles only Violators will be toad

"Killer of prune"

Big fox nest in the garden behind. Good spectator sport.

Ewwww. Are you one of those dorks that actually looks at things? Way uncool.

Headline OK. Not a fan of the actual justifications.

I want to be the editor of that journal when I grow up

(see Molecular Cell Reports Methods Reserves)

Quite a number of my recent comments are in "Nature Whines"

What's a mega-NUMT? Good or bad?

Can we please stop doing this? I made a comic about it and everything!