[LINK] NBN: a real need for speed?

Tom Worthington tom.worthington at tomw.net.au
Wed Apr 11 08:40:01 AEST 2012


On 10/04/12 15:20, Richard Chirgwin wrote:

>> ... While a peer-review process is beyond the scope of The Conversation,
>> some kind of editorial quality control is required, merely to weed out
>> egregious errors. ...

Yes, keep in mind that "The Conversation" is PR exercise funded by a 
group of universities. It is not a scholarly journal: 
http://theconversation.edu.au/who_we_are

Rather than try to improve the editorial quality of such publications, I 
suggest reading them for entertainment value, or not at all.


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