Late Interaction: peer review never really worked — time for fundamental change
lateinteraction · x · 2026-09-20
- The author says he'll keep writing and submitting papers as before, but stresses papers are just one timestamped format; the actual projects largely "live" elsewhere.
- He says he never knew a time when institutionalized peer review worked without major reservation — making this a great moment to change something fundamental. Full thoughts on peer review to come later.
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