Goodhart's law: "When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure." (I can't believe I'm saying this 
, but: Good thread!) https://twitter.com/al_cibiades/status/811922661769154561 …
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@al_cibiades Qatar University has an elaborate scheme of payments based on impact factor: http://www.qu.edu.qa/offices/research/academic/research_reward.php …
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I am sure these decisions (+ numbers!!) were all based on a thoughtful, rigorous model of scientific progress.
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