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Professor Schekman, mazel tov! Q: Michael Eisen at Berkeley has suggested that scientific journals be done away with altogether. What's your opinion of that?

Oh really? "As I’ve written elsewhere...we need to dispense entirely with journals and with the idea that a few reviewers – no matter how wise – can decide how significant a work is at the time." http://www.michaeleisen.org/blog/?p=1495