Comment by genewitch

Maybe I'm misreading but you both seem to say the same thing.

New student is shown how to read a paper, how to spot egregious errors and all the things listed above.

Student, i guess feels forced to publish. And maybe uses murkier tactics to get the paper published.

As Dr Frank Etscorn said, "I can show anything correlates to anything else." We were discussing vitamin D papers anf I was testing that paper funding AI mentioned on HN a few times last year.