I think the more relevant point than “can I figure out what you’ve worked on in the last year” is “can other people in your field independently rediscover whatever you did fairly soon?”
Unless you’ve discovered giant shoulders that nobody else is standing on, you probably can’t cover up discoveries for very long.
I think the more relevant point than “can I figure out what you’ve worked on in the last year” is “can other people in your field independently rediscover whatever you did fairly soon?”
Unless you’ve discovered giant shoulders that nobody else is standing on, you probably can’t cover up discoveries for very long.