Nathan Myhrvold shuns peer review
Nice to see that Washington Post calls out Myhrvold’s pattern of anti-social behavior in the software realm as their intro to reporting on his non-peer-reviewed asteroid paper. (Maybe Myhrvold was afraid that journals would have trouble finding a panel of ex-academic patent trolls to review his paper?)
On Monday, the New York Times published a piece on Nathan P. Myhrvold, former chief technologist of Microsoft. Myhrvold, who has built a reputation for himself as something of a patent troll, says he’s shown that NASA’s research on asteroids is a mess.
That study critiquing NASA’s ‘bad science’ on asteroids is pretty bad science
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