• qjkxbmwvz@startrek.website
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    6 months ago

    Additionally, you can find the preprint of many articles for free (e.g., arXiv). Not the exact article, but often very similar.

    (Only tangentially related to the meme, which is about publishing costs.)

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      6 months ago

      Good point, check pre-prints like arXiv or yarr like scihub before checking with the author, maybe save you both some time.