https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1302.6906/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMThttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5432163urn:hackerpapers:mention:1302.6906:5432163Sun, 24 Mar 2013 14:40:41 GMT<p>Yes, the risk-taking strategy of working towards a potentially high-impact publication is not worth the reward (as measured in citation rate comparing low-impact and high-impact articles )- see Foster et al Tradition and Innovation in Scientists Research Strategies http://arxiv.org/pdf/1302.6906.pdf</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1302.6906/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>physics.soc-ph