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Completely agree - the quality of peer-review is a lottery. Sometimes you get an excellent referee making good points, other times you get a referee solely focussed on making sure …

Agreed. Peer-review is essential. I do like the idea of a public peer review however, similar to that in the https://joss.theoj.org/ - I had a really pleasant experience reviewing …

I guess it just stops arxiv from turning into vixra.org

I do a similar thing, but the papers I'm interested in are usually a bit too niche for a general audience. That's one of the things I don't like about academic papers, particularly…

You can use things like arxivsorter and benty-fields for this. You give them a list of papers you've published, or authors you are interested in and then get recommendations. The r…

> Let's face it, people don't want to watch a tiny team from nowhere vs a giant in UCL The ESL encourages what you say people don't want. As founders can't be relegated they play e…

Ah, thanks, I missed that. I also somehow missed the “Just work” requirement which could rule out hugo. In my experience it requires quite a bit of tinkering to get going.

What's wrong with hugo + self-hosted nginx on a VPS?

I spent my early phd years working on the missing baryons, and it's a really interest topic. Theoretically the problem is solved, and hopefully in the next few years newer X-ray te…

Unfortunately this happens in astronomy in non-Chinese journals too.

It's also worth pointing out that LCDM is a cosmological framework. MOND (typically) has no cosmology. And then even if MOND is correct - you likely still need something like DM to…