If a cat can fake citations and win at the h-index "game", why do we let these metrics decide our futures?
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Purr-fect Citations: How a Cat Became the World’s Most Cited Academic
Meet Larry, the Scientific Cat
Larry — a fluffy, slightly overweight cat — has achieved what many postdocs or even professors only dream of: becoming the most cited “author” in his field. Obviously, ...
