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: There is a French Netflix comedy series called Shafted , which explores midlife crises and toxic masculinity. Reviews suggest the concept looked good "on paper" but struggled in execution.

: There is significant discussion on forums like Reddit's r/labrats about researchers getting "shafted" by the "publish-or-perish" culture, where big studies are broken into tiny, less impactful pieces just to increase publication counts. ShaftHD

: Students on r/6thForm and r/alevel often use the term "shafted" when discussing particularly difficult or "undoable" exam papers, such as a recent physics paper that caused widespread controversy. : There is a French Netflix comedy series

: "Paper tuning" is a technical process in archery where "bare shafted" arrows are shot through paper to analyze flight and flex. : Students on r/6thForm and r/alevel often use

However, searching for "shafted" and "paper" brings up several unrelated but interesting results that might be what you're thinking of:

Could you provide a bit more —such as the subject matter (e.g., computer science, engineering, biology) or any authors you remember? This would help me track down the exact paper for you.