Source: Hacker News
Article note: Article seems to be somewhat sensationalizing the impact of this particular fraud, but the (to quote Killer Mike) "Like, Cheat, Steal, Kill, Win" strategy has become so clearly _the_ viable strategy in academia: Publish a torrent of bullshit into a niche to establish yourself in the niche and ensure both a funding stream and no challenge.
It's so entrenched I'm not even sure how it could be reeled back at this point.
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