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> Educational content is still there, but everything is getting increasingly more paywalled. Scientific data is still harder to access and read21. The sensation
by tqi 2y ago
> Educational content is still there, but everything is getting increasingly more paywalled. Scientific data is still harder to access and read21. The sensationalized rage bait articles are freely accessible, but the thorough analyses and takedowns are restricted22.
In a lot of ways, I feel like this author still believes in (a slightly modified version of) the tech utopian fantasy. Do we really think that a) research is HARDER to access today than in the 2000s, and b) that the thing keeping sensationalized rage bait popular is paywalls around research papers?