Cole Tomas Allen, a 31-year-old resident of Torrance, California, graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from the California Institute of Technology in 2017 and earned a Master of Science degree in computer science from California State University, Dominguez Hills last May.
The study found that informal ties are a more relevant predictor of publication success than formal collaborations, even after controlling for various factors such as gender and institutional prestige.
If you've worked in a technical role in news for long enough, you likely remember when the "show your work" spirit was everywhere. Newsroom nerds shared code on GitHub, swapped tips on social media and unfurled long blogs guiding others on how to get things done. You might also have a vague sense that - like reaction GIFs, demotivational posters, and that guy who sang "Chocolate Rain" - you're seeing less of it these days.