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[โ€“] tate@lemmy.sdf.org 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Hah!

But really, anyone who continues along the same line of research for long enough is going to necessarily cite themselves rather than just listing all of the previous results in each paper.

[โ€“] flora_explora@beehaw.org 2 points 2 months ago

I interpret It more like you are caressing your own work and being proud of it.