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scottishcow | 5 years ago

Granted 16 isn't a lot, but that's actually a higher citation count than the vast majority of academic papers. Anyways, thinking of citations as a reliable proxy for paper quality is like ranking artists by how many followers they have on Twitter.

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clairity|5 years ago

it would be more like ranking artists based on how many other artists follow them, not the general public as a whole.