is there a phrase (and better yet a reference) to describe the phenomenon of an article gaining traction due to author popularity rather than usefulness, and term for how a paper already cited a lot gets cited more?
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Replying to @TrashBirdEcol
“Preferential attachment”, maybe? e.g. https://arxiv.org/pdf/cond-mat/0104162.pdf …
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Replying to @Hao_and_Y @TrashBirdEcol
Lindy effect for the latter? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lindy_effect …
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