Academic journals are a lucrative scam – and we're determined to change that(theguardian.com)

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Academic journals are a lucrative scam – and we're determined to change that

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jul/16/academic-journal-publishers-universities-price-subscriptions

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achenetقبل سنتين

this is good. We have internet and open source software, no reason not to have open source research.

actually, making a github for peer review research papers would actually be pretty cool.

this is also relevant, similar thing happening in mathematics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_Gowers#Elsevier_boycot...

ybjقبل سنتين