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2025-06-01 14:07:42 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Gino’s work was on social network influence and the use of “nudging” to promote honesty. Not necessarily “progressive ideas.” A former PhD student caught the false data and sought support from other researchers (Data Colada) leading to internal investigation by Harvard. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/10/09/they-studied-dishonesty-was-their-work-a-lie https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2023/08/03/harvard-honesty-lawsuit-research-misconduct/

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• Gino’s work was on social network influence and the use of “nudging” to promote honesty. Not necessarily “progressive ideas.” A former PhD student caught the false data and sought support from other researchers (Data Colada) leading to internal investigation by Harvard. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/10/09/they-studied-dishonesty-was-their-work-a-lie https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2023/08/03/harvard-honesty-lawsuit-research-misconduct/