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Meet the woman who put 50 million stolen articles online so you can read them for free (www.independent.co.uk)

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[-] Sylvartas@lemmy.dbzer0.com 23 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Also I have met people who have published some pretty important papers, most of them use scihub on a weekly basis, and none of them care that their papers get "stolen". And they all have some strong opinions about Elsevier.

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