That’s why it’s broke
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Kvoth@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Journals are such a scam. Pay us so we can charge other people to read your work
idiomaddict@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
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Kvoth@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Journals are such a scam. Pay us so we can charge other people to read your work
That’s why it’s broke
corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 4 weeks ago
I get that it’s a fee to safely archive and copy papers properly, with maybe access control and logging. I don’t see the fees updating with the times , even if they’re still maintaining archives with paper copies as well.
meyotch@slrpnk.net 4 weeks ago
Elsevier and Nature Group are for-profit. That is the problem. Once profit is involved, morals and ideals go out the window
DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 4 weeks ago
And more specifically, a bunch of parasites that demand to be paid a hundred times what the people who do all work start crowding around the trough, even before the stockholders get their cut.