Call for Submissions: FASEB BioAdvances is publishing a new article type, “Reproducibility Reports.” They promote research reproducibility by publishing articles that successfully--or unsuccessfully--replicate previously published articles. - https://t.co/UuNORfISDu
Academic publishing is going through a crisis that damages the scientific method. Too little negative results being published, too little reproducibility studies being published. Open science in general and projects like @hypothes_is@researchersone are part of the solution.
@jbrukh @coinfund_al At the launch of a decentralized network, it is true that users are not supposed to care. They could start to care if they have issues with centralized platforms. E.g. their favorite content creator stripped from ad revenue on YouTube could lead to migration to a decentralized YT
A great debunking thread! It would be great if every visitor could see it on the website directly as it is unlikely people targeted by these fabricated claims will come on Twitter to research actual facts.
@witnessorg Great content! Here is a video summarizing how DeepForensics works (cited in the blog article). It mentions the idea that the same tools that are being used to detect DeepFakes could also be used to improve them. This would set up a constant tech race! https://t.co/TCWIJCQFk7
Recent online harassment report by @RSF_inter exposes the scale of the phenomenon and the threat it poses in the fight for freedom of speech and against misinformation. Something should be done about it.
The perpetrators may be ordinary “haters” (individuals or communities of individuals hiding behind their screens) or “#troll armies” of online mercenaries created by authoritarian regimes. https://t.co/s2vlTvbEtr