We discuss whether preprint servers and journals should require author identity verification for submitting manuscripts. This would probably speed up the submission process, but is this worth the potential downsides? We also discuss the similarities and differences between academia and professional sports and a weird case of author identity theft.
Other links
* The BJKS podcast https://bjks.buzzsprout.com
Social media links
- Dan on Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/dsquintana.bsky.social)
- James on Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/jamesheathers.bsky.social)
- Everything Hertz on Bluesky (https://bsky.app/profile/hertzpodcast.bsky.social)