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• bazus1@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  I mean he’s right, but to hear it put so frankly is still a slap in the face.

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  • solsangraal@lemmy.zip ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    isn’t “the truth hurts” one of the first things academics have to come to terms with?

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    • Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Nah, that’s “the microscope adds 700 pounds” 😛

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• morrowind@lemmy.ml ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Content creators on places like youtube earn between 55%-75% of the revenue. Academics get nothing from elsevier.

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  • kautau@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Permanently unpaid intern for Elsevier

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    • datelmd5sum@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      You don’t have to pay to your employer as an unpaid intern.

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• ruk_n_rul@monyet.cc ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Elsevier is a company that unashamedly turns grants straight into profits.

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• solsangraal@lemmy.zip ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  if academic publishing doesn’t drastically change their bullshit busted ass business model, they’re giong to go the way of cable tv and lose all their buyers to OER. and i’m here for it. fuck elsevier and all the rest of them

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  • midimalist@lemdro.id ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    If Elsevier is the cable TV in this metaphor, what is the closest equivalent to early-Netflix?

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    • CookieOfFortune@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      ArXiv?

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• qjkxbmwvz@startrek.website ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  I’m usually against large institutions colluding together to kill off other institutions…

  …but if the major research universities and labs all agreed to stop publishing in backwards for-profit journals, well I wouldn’t exactly cry about it.

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• nehal3m@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Cory Doctorow wrote a great article about academic publishing a few days ago: pluralistic.net/2024/08/16/the-public-sphere/#not…

  Things are looking up!

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• haerrii@feddit.org ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  See the hottest papers this month with our pay per view plans, exclusively on OnlyScience by Elsevier!

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• micnd90@hexbear.net ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  I’m more of an EGU Copernicus guy

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• gex@lemmy.world ⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Why be a Youtuber or a Tiktoker when you can be an Elsevierer

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