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Boosted by jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein"):
simon_jf@mastodon.scot ("Simon Fowler") wrote:
With all of the ACM discourse going on, might as well chip in on a tangent.
Not reading a paper before citing it was always drilled into me as a cardinal sin. At St Andrews we had a yearly academic misconduct briefing. Then Uni-wide academic practice training.
15 years on, post-LLMs, we have ostensibly serious people defending “hallucinated” (fabricated) citations. It annoys me that these charlatans can pump crap into the literature just like Thames Water with absolutely zero consequence.