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  • Luke@lemmy.mlEnglish
    21·
    3 个月前

    Ignorant person checking in with probably a dumb and oversimplified question, but what prevents you and other science researchers from posting your writing independently? Why must you submit to these corpo controlled publications?

    • ubergeek@lemmy.todayEnglish
      33·
      3 个月前

      If you don’t get published, you don’t get cited. If you don’t get cited, it appears your work isn’t important.

      That said, every researcher I’ve emailed requesting a copy of a paper gladly supplied it, and many put them up on their uni sites.