[IRTalk] Science Magazine’s Defense of Expensive Journals Is Hilariously Flawed

Hilton Gibson hilton.gibson at gmail.com
Fri Apr 29 20:05:05 SAST 2016


The entire business model for academic publishing relies on successfully
monetizing inconvenience. This perpetual state of inconvenience is the
whole reason that Sci-Hub exists.

http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2016/04/science_magazine_can_t_defend_its_flawed_business_model.html
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