Very interesting piece on Sci-Hub: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/04/whos-downloading-pirated-papers-everyone …. Surprising that it took so long for something like this to exist.
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It seems likely to me to follow something like the Napster-Kazaa-lawsuits-Spotify trajectory.
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I'm not so sure... Kazaa and Napster were proper companies. Much less to sue in this case.
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unlike music industry, science is publicly funded so legislative impedance seems less likely.
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@xor I don't need Google to connect to arXiv ...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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