Re:Thousands of AI researchers are boycotting the new Nature...
by aeorgnoieang on Tuesday May 29, 2018 @03:55PM
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The problem (in this case) isn't "social status currency". It's that the social status currency system has real (financial) costs too!
The value of a prestige journal brand is that it is (supposedly) selective in which papers it publishes; not that it costs a lot of money for people to read those papers.
The value of a prestige journal brand is that it is (supposedly) selective in which papers it publishes; not that it costs a lot of money for people to read those papers.