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Re:German research institutions boycott Elsevier by nkkollaw on Thursday December 15, 2016 @02:42PM (#13187549)
You could give me an ELI5?

Why are they bad..?

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Re:German research institutions boycott Elsevier by drdrey on Thursday December 15, 2016 @02:45PM (#13187578)
This post has a lot of details about it: http://www.talyarkoni.org/blog/2016/12/12/why-i-still-wont-r...
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Re:German research institutions boycott Elsevier by nkkollaw on Thursday December 15, 2016 @05:38PM (#13189288)
Thanks.
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Re:German research institutions boycott Elsevier by tdb7893 on Thursday December 15, 2016 @02:46PM (#13187586)
This recent post talks about it. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13161538
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Re:German research institutions boycott Elsevier by mSparks on Thursday December 15, 2016 @02:45PM (#13187574)
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cost_of_Knowledge
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