> Publishing in Academia is a scam Using your logic any publishing is a scam including blogging where monetary renumeration does matters [1] > Nowadays everyo

> Publishing in Academia is a scam Using your logic any publishing is a scam including blogging where monetary renumeration does matters [1] > Nowadays everyone puts their papers also on arxiv.org so at least we can read each other's papers for free Do you realize that not everyone can get their paper published in Arxiv, it's a free journal masquerading as a pre-print server? [2] > Of course one has to examine why this system is still in place. Hmm because it does work albeit the imperfections? [1] How Do Bloggers Actually Make Money? https://www.gillianperkins.com/blog/bloggers-actually-make-money https://www.gillianperkins.com/blog/bloggers-actually-make-m... [2] alphaXiv: Open research discussion on top of arXiv: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41485814 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41485814