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Meanwhile, everyone involved knows about the black raven in the room (the one with the reddish key in its mouth). It's just not polite to mention it.
by troymc 7y ago
Meanwhile, everyone involved knows about the black raven in the room (the one with the reddish key in its mouth). It's just not polite to mention it.
- Vinnl 7y ago(They're talking about the logo of Sci-Hub [1], the pirate site that offers most scholarly articles regardless of whether they're behind a paywall or not. They're likely to be a major reason why academics are not going to revolt about access being cut off.) [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sci-Hub https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sci-Hub
- pizza 7y agoI do wonder, though, if more academics working in the UCs know about sci-hub, than do not? In case not, start spreading the good news!
- ImaCake 7y agoI am unsure about senior academics, but younger academics and research students are all aware of sci-hub these days, even if they don't use it that much.
- executesorder66 7y agoI disagree. I think it's rude not to mention Sci-hub by name.