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Re:Academic Torrents: A distributed system for sharing enorm... by apetresc on Monday August 29, 2016 @12:19PM (#12382928)
How so? It's meant to be used by researchers distributing the datasets for their own papers. (Notwithstanding the fact that people seem to already be uploading textbooks/lectures, which seems against the stated intent).
Re:Academic Torrents: A distributed system for sharing enorm... by adamnemecek on Monday August 29, 2016 @12:59PM (#12383251)
Some of the articles seem to be journal articles. Don't get me wrong, I'm not against it, but isn't this partially what Aaron Swartz was indicted for?