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seasonone@opidea.xyz to Technology@lemmy.ml · 2 年前

Sci-Hub's Alexandra Elbakyan Receives EFF Award for Providing Access to Scientific Knowledge * TorrentFreak

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seasonone@opidea.xyz to Technology@lemmy.ml · 2 年前
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The EFF will award Alexandra Elbakyan, founder of 'pirate' library Sci-Hub, for her efforts to provide access to scientific knowledge.
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    It kind of feels somewhat analogous to reddit, scientists provide articles (data), reviews (moderation), and the journals tax access to the result of all that while providing very little value to the whole process and trying to maximize value.

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      I believe the term is platform capitalism:

      https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platform_capitalism

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