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Why does a lie travel further than the truth?
Peer review is three unpaid people on a deadline
a walkthrough with stand-ins — a demonstration, not a finding · root cause · sealed
It significantly influences
A researcher who audits a funder's work loses the funder
certified · 13 yes · 1 no
The reply is that release would be misinterpreted by the public
certified · 14 yes · 0 no
A genuine critic and a bad-faith one look identical from a distance
inferred · follows from certified links
Judged not to be linked
There is no body whose job is to be wrong-footed early
judged not to · 2 yes · 11 no · 1 abstained
So institutions treat all criticism as one category and answer none of it
judged not to · 3 yes · 10 no · 1 abstained
Institutions investigate themselves and find nothing
judged not to · 0 yes · 13 no · 1 abstained
Being unable to reproduce a result is not itself publishable
judged not to · 1 yes · 13 no
Each revision is announced as if it were the position all along
judged not to · 0 yes · 14 no
You cannot check a claim whose data is not released
judged not to · 0 yes · 12 no · 2 abstained
There is no body whose job is to be wrong-footed early
judged not to · 3 yes · 10 no · 1 abstained
A researcher who audits a funder's work loses the funder
judged not to · 6 yes · 22 no · 1 abstained · cross-group
So institutions treat all criticism as one category and answer none of it
judged not to · 0 yes · 13 no · 1 abstained
Institutions investigate themselves and find nothing
judged not to · 2 yes · 11 no · 1 abstained
Being unable to reproduce a result is not itself publishable
judged not to · 2 yes · 12 no
The reply is that release would be misinterpreted by the public
judged not to · 0 yes · 14 no
Each revision is announced as if it were the position all along
judged not to · 3 yes · 11 no
A genuine critic and a bad-faith one look identical from a distance
judged not to · 0 yes · 13 no · 1 abstained
You cannot check a claim whose data is not released
judged not to · 1 yes · 12 no · 1 abstained
A group’s judgement, not a measurement. Demo room. On the atlas.
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