How many preprints should be published?One thing I’m growing increasingly interested in is how different people interpret the same information completely differently. I’m also…Feb 6, 2019Feb 6, 2019
Playing the citation gameOne of my single-author, unfunded publications which isn’t indexed by PubMed and hasn’t been presented at any conferences is on track to…Nov 7, 2018Nov 7, 2018
The circle of data thug lifeSo much has happened lately that it seems necessary to provide some perspective and set some facts straight. First we had an explosive…Nov 3, 2018Nov 3, 2018
The bioRxiv Wall of ShameIf bioRxiv’s relationship with their policies was on Facebook, it would be “It’s Complicated”. Sometimes bioRxiv allows reviews, sometimes…Aug 3, 20182Aug 3, 20182
BioRxiv: A postprint server?Europe PMC recently started indexing preprints, which is great because the reason I made PrePubMed over 2 years ago was because no one…Jul 16, 2018Jul 16, 2018
Crap spotted at F1000ResearchI previously wrote a post, “Crap spotted at bioRxiv”, on 3 preprints which are the worst scholarly work I’ve ever come across. While…May 4, 2018May 4, 2018
Mindless TakesThe most recent BuzzFeed article on PizzaGate got a lot of attention:Mar 30, 2018Mar 30, 2018
The most illegal blog post in the history of peer reviewUpdate 20180214: The author is apparently still working on responding to the reviewer comments.Feb 12, 20182Feb 12, 20182
I knew bioRxiv wouldn’t post my peer review, and that’s the problemUpdate 20180214: The author is apparently still working on responding to the reviewer comments.Feb 7, 20182Feb 7, 20182
Who wrote this article?Nominally, this article is solely written by Pardis Sabeti, nominally a “superstar human geneticist”. But what is a geneticist doing…Jan 23, 20182Jan 23, 20182