Professors intentionally slow down science to make themselves look better

[yummyfajitas]

http://lemire.me/blog/2016/05/06/professors-intentionally-slow-down-science-to-make-themselves-look-better

[bytefactory]

Seems like a manifestation of Moloch: http://slatestarcodex.com/2014/07/30/meditations-on-moloch/.

I agree that the changing the incentive structure is a good idea, but public shaming seems a tad harsh.