Preprints, short and sweet
Published 23 March 2017
Photo courtesy of Nelli Hankonen
These are slides (with added text content to make more sense) from a small presentation I held at the University of Helsinki. Mainly of interest to academic researchers.
TL;DR: To get the most out of scientific publishing, we may need imitate physics a bit, and bypass the old gatekeepers. If the slideshare below is of crappy quality, check out the slides here.
UPDATE: There’s a new (September 2019) paper out on peer review effectiveness. Doesn’t look superfab:

ps. if you prefer video, this explains things in four minutes :)
[slideshare id=73562658&doc=preprints-170323210454]