Good for the University of California for canceling its subscriptions to Elsevier. Science doesn’t need for-profit journals.
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Important thing well; need to redirect subscription money to yes, build more advanced infrastructure like for literate dynamic documents.
If an org like arxiv has a de facto monopoly, you can expect the same rate of innovation (glacial) as nearly all monopolies through history. Money's not the principal issue; having a competitive ecosystem is. Fuller argument:https://twitter.com/michael_nielsen/status/1101997243786117120 …
