0.00 Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel (www.chrisbrunet.com)
561 points by qsi 5 days ago | 108 comments on HN | Neutral ~lite vlite-1.4
Summary ~lite Academic Freedom Neutral
Journal shutdown reported
EQ 0.50
SO 0.50
TD 0.50
Lite evaluation by llama-3.3-70b-wai · editorial channel only · no per-section breakdown available
Audit Trail 22 entries
2026-02-28 07:03 eval_success Light evaluated: Mild positive (0.10) - -
2026-02-28 07:03 eval Evaluated by llama-4-scout-wai: +0.10 (Mild positive)
2026-02-28 07:03 rater_validation_warn Light validation warnings for model llama-4-scout-wai: 0W 1R - -
2026-02-28 06:51 rater_validation_warn Light validation warnings for model llama-3.3-70b-wai: 0W 1R - -
2026-02-28 06:51 eval_success Light evaluated: Neutral (0.00) - -
2026-02-28 06:51 eval Evaluated by llama-3.3-70b-wai: 0.00 (Neutral)
2026-02-26 18:40 dlq Dead-lettered after 1 attempts: Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel - -
2026-02-26 18:40 dlq Dead-lettered after 1 attempts: Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel - -
2026-02-26 18:40 dlq Dead-lettered after 1 attempts: Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel - -
2026-02-26 18:38 dlq Dead-lettered after 1 attempts: Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel - -
2026-02-26 18:38 dlq Dead-lettered after 1 attempts: Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel - -
2026-02-26 18:38 dlq Dead-lettered after 1 attempts: Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel - -
2026-02-26 18:36 dlq Dead-lettered after 1 attempts: Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel - -
2026-02-26 18:36 dlq Dead-lettered after 1 attempts: Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel - -
2026-02-26 18:35 dlq Dead-lettered after 1 attempts: Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel - -
2026-02-26 18:34 dlq Dead-lettered after 1 attempts: Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel - -
2026-02-26 18:34 dlq Dead-lettered after 1 attempts: Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel - -
2026-02-26 18:32 dlq Dead-lettered after 1 attempts: Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel - -
2026-02-26 18:32 dlq Dead-lettered after 1 attempts: Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel - -
2026-02-26 18:31 credit_exhausted Credit balance too low, retrying in 306s - -
2026-02-26 18:31 dlq Dead-lettered after 1 attempts: Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel - -
2026-02-26 18:30 dlq Dead-lettered after 1 attempts: Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel - -