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Retire This Idea: Scientific Knowledge Structured as “Literature”
In my view, what's most outmoded within science, most badly in need of retirement, is the way we structure and organize scientific knowledge itself. Academic literature, even as it moves online, is a relic of the era of typesetting, modeled on static, irrevocable, toothpaste-out-of-the-tube publication. Just as the…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| May 4, 2015 | Retire This Idea: Scientific Knowledge Structured as “Literature” by jordigh | 158 | 85 |
