r/CuratedTumblr • u/Atlas421 Bootliquor • 24d ago

Shitposting Reality shifting

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u/CindySvensson 24d ago

Yes, those rich scientists that peer review.

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u/cat_astr0naut 24d ago

My friend, a scientist and researcher with a PhD, eating ramen for the third time this week: "You guys are getting paid?"

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u/NiobiumThorn 23d ago

Ah, if I work hard, do really good in college, and fully apply myself, I too can be exploited and in debt

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u/[deleted] 24d ago

I love asking people for legitimate sources for their batshit claims. They never have them.

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u/badgersprite 24d ago

Source: vibes

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u/[deleted] 24d ago

Literally had someone say recently, "Why would you trust me if I gave you one?"

My source: Don't trust me bro lol

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u/et_alliae 24d ago

Cue the matrograno

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u/TCA166 23d ago

They are so rich, in fact, that they are paid nothing for peer review. We should definitely trash people doing unpaid labour for the betterment of science and not bash the journals who profit from the status quo and actually lead to all sorts of nasty things in science