Originally published at: Harvard expert on rule-breaking accused of fraud | Boing Boing
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Conflating breaking social norms with cheating was a tip off.
The DataColada investigation is fascinating because, among other things, it involves some serious Excel file format spelunking in order to demonstrate that the data in Gino’s papers had been tampered with.
“And she’d have got away with it too, if it hadn’t been for that meddling embedded XML file” is not a sentence I ever expected to hear.
Her next book will be an exploration of irony outside the fictional realm.
Gaming the prison economy.
“I start all my research collaborations from a place of trust”
Two separate, unrelated experts on cheating and rule-broking independently created fake data for a collaborative paper on the psychology of cheating and rule-breaking.
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