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by icelancer 3310 days ago
>They give results without detailing the algorithms, hence destroying reproducibility, they hide datasets behind confidentiality, presents large-scale graphs without precise data, and so on.

Almost all science disciplines do this if the prestigious journals won't police it. Peer-reviewers who cared would quash these during referee periods if they wanted to, but they need to publish their data-less work as well.

Only a few journals across all of science care about that kind of thing. A few economics journals force algorithm and full datasets to be published.