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Interesting how aggressively the federal government likes to go after people who aim to disrupt and open up the research business. I found this piece about the
by totalZero 5y ago
Interesting how aggressively the federal government likes to go after people who aim to disrupt and open up the research business.
I found this piece about the industry to be a rousing read:
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/jun/27/profitable-business-scientific-publishing-bad-for-science https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/jun/27/profitable-b...
Robert Maxwell is the father of Ghislaine Maxwell. Not sure if that's relevant but it's certainly thought-provoking.
- malwarebytess 5y agoI wonder, is it because USA holds research to be important to national security?
- DeliriumTrigger 5y agoYou are saying that if research ie. national security should be compromised it should be for profit? Sounds American alright.
- totalZero 5y agoI am not sure that national security plays much of a role when the alternative to free research is paywalled research. If you can pay to download a research paper on JSTOR, how confidential is it really?