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1. Scientists usually don't see a dime of the money publishers make selling access to their research; 2. In many cases, publicly funded research is gated behin
by tiagod 4y ago
1. Scientists usually don't see a dime of the money publishers make selling access to their research;
2. In many cases, publicly funded research is gated behind paywalls;
3. In many (most?) cases, peer reviewer are paid nothing or close to it.
4. Most researchers I know either use sci-hub, other so called illegal sources for papers, or ask the authors for a copy.
- function_seven 4y ago5. Scientific inquiry is about discovering facts about our world, universe, and selves. It’s a different category from creative endeavors like art, literature, film, etc.