xspurnx
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- Comment on Publishing Revenue 2 weeks ago:
I must admit what I wrote was simplified.
If you take into account that a lot of research grants are financed by tax money though…
- Comment on Publishing Revenue 3 weeks ago:
Don’t forget the university libraries. Yup, researchers are paid by the university, those researchers pay the publishers to place their articles, the peer reviewers are also paid by the university. And then the university has to shell out money to the publishers, so the articles can be accessed.
- Comment on Publishing Revenue 3 weeks ago:
Came here to post this. It’s so evil, it even has ebooks meant for entertainment.
Never visit downmagaz either!
- Comment on The Code 2 months ago:
I meant you’d have too many torrents (each consisting of 1 small file)…
- Comment on The Code 2 months ago:
Too many small files, papers need different indexing.
Shadow libraries (like scihub, Anna’s archive etc.) are the way to go - as long as scientists don’t or can’t publish Open Access which is what needs to happen.
- Comment on Looks like something straight from Warhammer 40K 2 months ago:
Graphics are good though.