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libgen/scigen have done more for public access to science than all universities
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@lain many the people feeding libgen are uni librarians
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@lain guess so; just that besides the data-hoarder pirates it's academic types who've made that infrastructure (oftentimes people who fit both descriptions, would count alexandra elbakyan as such etcboth being stereotypically money-averse, and it's intrusion of money-getter manager-types into academia that's locked things up behind paywalls
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@shmibs sure, i mean the uni-as-institution