Crémieux(@cremieuxrecueil):Completely made-up citations in scientific works indicate their authors did fraud: A hallucinated citation means you're standing by the claim that you read something that doesn't exist and that you relayed its contents accurately. They have been getting much more common lately.

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2026.09.14 14:43

Completely made-up citations in scientific works indicate their authors did fraud: A hallucinated citation means you're standing by the claim that you read something that doesn't exist and that you relayed its contents accurately. They have been getting much more common lately.