I was going to comment that Library Genesis went offline earlier this year, but I’m very happy to see that I’m wrong and it seems to be back.
Or Library Genesis
Submitted 1 month ago by qaz@lemmy.world to science_memes@mander.xyz
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panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 1 month ago
How large is scoring, if you wanted to download the whole thing?
qaz@lemmy.world 1 month ago
redsand@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 month ago
So about $800 in HDDs. Steep but reasonable for all the knowledge man has acquired so far.
Truscape@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 month ago
Unlike wikipedia, they don’t offer a full torrent of the site, so it’s hard to estimate. I guess the closest point of comparison would be Anna’s archive index, since they have a rough filesize total?
panda_abyss@lemmy.ca 1 month ago
I should seed Wikipedia
MeowZedong@lemmygrad.ml 1 month ago
*If it is older than 2023
Xavienth@lemmygrad.ml 1 month ago
I have been more often disappointed by sci-hub than satisfied, but maybe I just tend to look up more obscure or new research.
Eheran@lemmy.world 1 month ago
Sadly not always. Perhaps 80 % of the papers I try to find are there and perhaps 60 % of the books.