This has everything to do with taxpayers paying for research they aren't permitted to read and undergrads selling out their futures for not-eve-n-passable educations from researchers who have little to no incentive to teach them anything. Wake. Up.
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So there's a both a tremendous amount and not enough being done to address publication bias & that's a whole separate thread, but I do want to point out that there's a difference between research and the publication thereof. That's what I was getting at
https://twitter.com/mrgunn/status/1101580949555310592 …
Funny, because when you asserted your far superior understanding of “the value of academic publishing,” I was actually expecting a defense of that and not of literally all research.
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The argument I'm making is essentially: research is important, publishing facilitates research, so publishing is important. There are other ways to facilitate it, too, but publishing is a big one.
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I eagerly followed this conversation hoping for something more substantial than this. I’m pretty sure any person who seriously cares about dismantling the publishing-industrial complex, cares in part because they recognize that research is important & should be accessible to all
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