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Bad advice for scientists
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this post was submitted on 30 Jun 2025
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Just make sure you avoid getting in trouble by using the facebook strategy of downloading so much that they shrug their shoulders instead of prosecuting
The guy who started doing this (downloading academic articles and making them freely available en mass) was actually driven to suicide by a court case, so be careful with that.
While he was alive tho, Aaron Schwartz was one cool dude.