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by dannykwells 1179 days ago
“Without me, the University of Córdoba is going to drop 300 places [in the Shanghai ranking]. They have shot themselves in the foot,” said Luque, who attributed his suspension to “pure envy.”

Seems like they really lost a real gem with this one /s

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That quote stuck out to me to as from somebody who only cared about gaming metrics rather than contributing to human knowledge
Anyone who's been in the academia will recognize that someone who publishes 100 papers a year or whatever it is is just gaming metrics.