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Actual link (full text article available for free)-- https://www.nature.com/articles/s41366-022-01211-2 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41366-022-01211-2 . oa
by throwthere 4y ago
Actual link (full text article available for free)-- https://www.nature.com/articles/s41366-022-01211-2 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41366-022-01211-2 .
oa.mg appears to be some sort of search aggregator that wants you to buy the article for $17 even though it's open access (freely available).
- jaimehrubiks 4y agoLol, is that even legal?
- ChrisMarshallNY 4y agoYeah, unfortunately. Repackaging and selling free stuff is a business model that is hundreds of years old. Occasionally, it's worth it, as the repackaging may come with some help understanding the material, or help in organizing it.
- coldtea 4y agoWell, water is free, and yet it's sold in bottles. And I can sell you any GPL program I got for free, if you're willing to buy it...
- dvfjsdhgfv 4y agoI had the same reaction when I saw this: https://news.ycombinator.com/submitted?id=sgfgross https://news.ycombinator.com/submitted?id=sgfgross
- Quekid5 4y agoSounds like a good reason to perhaps literally ban links to oa.mg on HN?
- neogodless 4y agoIt has now been re-submitted with the nature.com link https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32643396 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32643396
- dang 4y agoComments moved thither. Thanks!