Comment on ☠️🏴☠️ Raise the Jolly Rodger
Kidplayer_666@lemm.ee 11 months ago
Given the entire scientific community uses this, how the hell do journals still make any money at all?
Comment on ☠️🏴☠️ Raise the Jolly Rodger
Kidplayer_666@lemm.ee 11 months ago
Given the entire scientific community uses this, how the hell do journals still make any money at all?
runner_g@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 months ago
The 3k publication fee per article. Plus selling print copies to tenured profs.
Kidplayer_666@lemm.ee 11 months ago
Jesus christ. Proposal. All scientists agree they’ll publish to Wikipedia and donating 50€
runner_g@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 months ago
Yeah it’s nuts. However there are a huge number of open-access journals, and they are becoming more common. BMC/PLOS are the big ones in my field (biology/genetics).