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The paper is irrelevant and will never get cited. There is essentially zero benefit to your career as it is nothing more than a single bullet point on your resume.

Discovering something that works is significant, discovering something that does not work is irrelevant.

Can you name a single scientist, e.g. from your field, who is known for showing that something does not work?



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I think I am better informed than most of the population. How many research papers do you read per month?


I read papers quite regularly as part of a function of my job.




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