#proxygaming — Public Fediverse posts

Finally I found a paper that hypotheses the concept of the underlying problem of #science with financing of #academia, #PublicationMetrics and the H-Index: We are all lost in the #ProxyGaming rather than finding the truth by good scientific praxis! This poses a risk for big topics like #climatechange, #cancerresearch or #neuroscience

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/behavioral-and-brain-sciences/article/abs/dead-rats-dopamine-performance-metrics-and-peacock-tails-proxy-failure-is-an-inherent-risk-in-goaloriented-systems/89408A43F6D14BFD368FE5225A573032