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FrameBenignly comments on Open thread, Aug. 10 - Aug. 16, 2015 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: [deleted] 10 August 2015 10:11:54PM *  1 point [-]

Shouldn't the authors be aware of this? (I think one of them is even fairly well known in psychology circles.)

Comment author: FrameBenignly 11 August 2015 03:51:54PM 1 point [-]

I'm not sure what the correlation is between prominence and paper quality. At any rate, he-s a co-author; not the main author. Co-authors can sometimes have very little to do with the actual paper.