Scholarly articles published per year: 1726 344 1750 699 1800 3,066 1850 13,439 1900 58,916 1950 258,284 2000 1,132,291 2009 1,477,383
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@nils_gilman@pmarca Approximate doubling scholarly articles every 25 yrs. Seems 2000-09 on track w/past 283 yrs. Almost like Moore's Law4 replies 8 retweets 10 likes -
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@TheAcsMan@nils_gilman@pmarca no. Moore's Law brings benefits. Most papers are never cited, have zero benefit to society. Bubble.4 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@MorlockP@nils_gilman@pmarca Does scholarly paper need to be cited to have benefit? No, simply sparking thought helps us move forward1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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.@TheAcsMan @pmarca Papers generated bc academia demands them, not bc content is iuseful. Some is; most isn't. 1910 vs 2010 apples v oranges
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