Journal Of Interesting Research
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We publish research people want to believe in. See first post for full aims and scope.
Why Russians Fails
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11 months ago
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Every journal should be like "Medical hypotheses," where people come up with random ideas that could perhaps be tested one day. Life if too short to test stuff or build sophisticated models.
about 1 year ago
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Reading the classics reduces obesity, JIR (9), 1.
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about 1 year ago
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Love boats! JIR (8), 7
about 1 year ago
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Meanwhile, in the medical literature
about 1 year ago
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Sending nostalgic people in the past increases everyone's well-being
about 1 year ago
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Another piece of fundamental research in JIR
about 1 year ago
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We're back and we have an important result to share
over 1 year ago
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Can't believe that this paper is making the news despite being published almost one year after a similar paper was published in JIR
add a skeleton here at some point
over 1 year ago
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We're back with some timely clickbait research: student protests, Europe Vs US, and Left vs Right. What's not to like?
over 1 year ago
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See you in the new year if this platform still exists
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about 2 years ago
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My dog ate my identification strategy
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about 2 years ago
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"We made 9 pigs drink Vodka," your weekly medical journal paper
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about 2 years ago
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Our opinion on US campus politics is available to our premium subscribers only
about 2 years ago
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Exclusive access to proprietary data is bad for science, bad for equity, and creates huge room for fraud, corruption and conflict of interest. Until YOU get access to proprietary data
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about 2 years ago
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heel goed nieuws voor iedereen die geïnteresseerd is in taalkunde en maatjes
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about 2 years ago
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A gentle reminder to submit your best work before Christmas, like you do with other journals
add a skeleton here at some point
about 2 years ago
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New service: JIR premium Stuck in an argument with a friend, spouse, partner? Need a scientific study backing up your point? WE ARE HERE FOR YOU. Request a quote.
about 2 years ago
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When in Rome, ...
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about 2 years ago
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Did you know that only 796 research papers contain "Why the long face?" in their title? We can expect their scientific insights to be of higher quality than the way too frequent "The good, the bad, and the [INSERT JARGON]"
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about 2 years ago
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We may be lazy but we are probably more correct than they are
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#Inequality
about 2 years ago
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- Look! I found that walking is good for your health! - That's great, but maybe that's not new? - What if I show that walking *while playing golf* is good for your health? - Waw! Let's do this!
about 2 years ago
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Our new template for "Decision on your manuscript"
about 2 years ago
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JIR happily joining the establishment on this one
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about 2 years ago
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This paper was desk accepted.
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about 2 years ago
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This paper was in our drawers for a long time
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about 2 years ago
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On the job market this year? Don't forget to have a powerful adviser willing to pick the phone for you!
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#LifeHacks
about 2 years ago
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This kind of ANTI WOKE research in humanities would be ILLEGAL in most journals
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about 2 years ago
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NOTICE. 1. We will stop accepting papers on blockchain and cryptocurrency from December 31, 2023. 2. Our Call For Papers "Fax machines in the XXIth century" is now live
about 2 years ago
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The beauty of science is in the eye of the beholder
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about 2 years ago
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The good old time of psychology experiments (a real paper from 1969)
about 2 years ago
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A glowing review from one of our published authors "no one follow your tiny account on this half-empty so-called social network. Yet, more people have heard of my abstract in JIR than of my AER"
about 2 years ago
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Finally, we are delighted to publish something subtle
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about 2 years ago
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Recently discovered the existence of "systematic reviews" - a form of meta-analysis but without the analysis. Should we start publishing some? Any good keywords to put on that google scholar search console?
about 2 years ago
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To save time for everyone, our medical papers will now be mostly cut-and-past from existing publications. We can't compete. Today: yogurt is good for you
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about 2 years ago
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Glad to announce that we now have a finance editor, allowing us to publish fascinating insights about whatever CEO characteristic yields a p-value smaller than 0.05 when correlated with some financial measure
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about 2 years ago
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We regret to announce that all the contributions we received making a link between the OpenAI situation and the IZA one were way below our (low) threshold.
about 2 years ago
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After a few hiccups, behavioral science is SO BACK
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about 2 years ago
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We regret to announce that physicists are at it again
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about 2 years ago
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Name a more iconic duo?
about 2 years ago
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Sleep. Always sleep first. The rest will follow.
about 2 years ago
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Williamson and the Nigerian prince
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about 2 years ago
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#JesuisCindy
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#Bonacich
about 2 years ago
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Always a pleasure to receive a submission from our friends in the medical literature
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about 2 years ago
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To all the unborn blockchain-based scams -- lest we forget
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about 2 years ago
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New editorial rules: (1) all papers using rainfall as an IV will be published in comic sans (2) please replace "covid" by "artificial intelligence" in your unpublished papers written during the 2020 funding spree (3) no abstract can start with "In this paper" unless otherwise specified
about 2 years ago
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A timely contribution from a 9th year German postdoc
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about 2 years ago
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We regret to announce that we are closing the school of magic at Hogwarts. It will now merge with Azkaban. Professor Dumbledore has agreed to step down. We regret his decision and thank him for his hard work. Lord Voldemort will take the leadership of the new joint institution
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about 2 years ago
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Job market candidates: how to look different and raise curious eyebrows from search committees? You got it: put that sweet R&R at Journal of Interesting Research on your cv. Submit, we do the rest.
#EconSky
about 2 years ago
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Want to edit a special issue of JIR and publish all your friends papers without too much scrutiny? Then you are in the wrong place, there are other journals for that.
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about 2 years ago
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