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Who's Tweeting about scientific research? And why?

by anthilemoon on 9/24/20, 9:25 AM with 1 comments

  • by mathsm on 9/24/20, 9:46 AM

    The associated preprint is here: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/biorxiv/early/2020/03/10/202...

    Their conclusion maps on to my feelings: there's a sphere of academic-affiliated people interacting a lot but they're rather isolated.

    Recently I've tried to join that sphere for visibility reasons, but be it my privacy oriented browser settings or other, I've been suspended almost immediately and can't get access back despite numerous emails. Now "my" handle points to a nasty "user suspend for violation of twitter's guideline", not quite the publicity I was hoping for...