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		stevespang on Feb 28, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: UC terminates subscriptions with Elsevier in push ... They all know that anybody can just go on Sci-Hub and get most research. My local city library offers several "legal" free access sites to published journals - - if you have 20 minutes to wade through all the ridiculous BS on the computer trying to discover if the article is even available. Sci Hub takes me 25 seconds and 85 to 90% of what I need is right there. (Be certain to donate !)

_emacsomancer_ on March 1, 2019 [–]

If I go through my library site, I have a good 70% chance of this happening: https://twitter.com/DannyBate4/status/1092132558937169922

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