This is a fantastic and rare (!) example of authors of a published paper and the author of a comment on that paper working together to fix the scientific record. Kudos to all involved. This is not easy, even with good faith all around. @droodman.bsky.social @i4replication.bsky.social #EconSky

Institute for Replication@i4replication.bsky.social · 2mo ago

🚨 CORRIGENDUM ALERT 🚨 A decade after Star Wars: The Empirics Strike Back was published in AEJ: Applied, we've just published an official corrigendum with the AEA. This is a love story. 🧵

The authors of the great Star Wars paper and I just posted a 1-page corrigendum. It does not change conclusions. Very fun working with my fellow Jedi meta-scientists. That I checked the work is a measure of the paper's importance. The Force aligned us.

Institute for Replication@i4replication.bsky.social · 2mo ago

🚨 CORRIGENDUM ALERT 🚨 A decade after Star Wars: The Empirics Strike Back was published in AEJ: Applied, we've just published an official corrigendum with the AEA. This is a love story. 🧵

Who cares when a research claim is found to be in error? Peer-reviewed journals do their best to deflect and dilute legitimate criticism. statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2025/09/02/w...

Science-integrity project will root out bad medical papers ‘and tell everyone’ Thrilled to announce this new $900,000 project headed by @jamesheathers.bsky.social

Science-integrity project will root out bad medical papers ‘and tell everyone’

Group behind Retraction Watch aims to pinpoint the most influential flawed health data.

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​I'm thrilled that our boottest article recently surpassed 1000 citations. This is beyond what we ever expected. To celebrate, I’ll highlight two new features added since the article was published. The first concerns speed, the second reliability. #econTwitter 1/4

The Institute for Replication released my experiment with a new academic-literary form, a “replication opinion.” I made myself judge in a debate and wrote an opinion that is more independent than either party could muster. Piece: econstor.eu/handle/10419... Post: davidroodman.com/blog/2025/05...

@astralcodexten.com.web.brid.gy engages intensively with my 2017 review of the impacts of incarceration on crime for Open Philanthropy (papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers...., www.openphilanthropy.org/research/rea...) astralcodexten.com?utm_source=n...