My colleagues J. Britt Holbrook, Kelli Barr and I had a letter published this week at Nature. Exciting for a humble daoist anarchocynic like myself.
The correspondence also contains a link to a slightly revised version of our original submission. Since Nature keeps everything behind a pay wall, here is that link.
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v497/n7450/full/497439a.html
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- Scientists join journal editors to fight Impact Factor abuse (blogs.nature.com)
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