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> Usually you see blog posts with the latest success or the code you are proud of

I'm observing the exact opposite. While the official project sites show indeed only success stories, I'm observing a trend that those sites increasingly add a "blog" section where the developers talk freely about their experiences and mistakes.

> I'm dreaming to see the academic papers where instead of all the wonderful results you'll see the errors path to reach the final result.

This would not only be great, but should be mandatory (maybe by law) in order to get rid of the publication bias. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Publication_bias)



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