Re:Stab a Book, the Book Won't Die
by Jenda_ on Friday November 08, 2019 @10:58PM
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RMS has even underestimated a few things:
> Ten percent of those fees went to the researchers who wrote the papers
Do researchers get anything from journal subscription fees? AFAIK they even have to pay to get an article published.
> Dan resolved the dilemma by doing something even more unthinkable—he lent her the computer, and told her his password. This way, if Lissa read his books, Central Licensing would think he was reading them.
This is definitely missing some biometry, like constantly doing face recognition with a builtin camera to ensure that the user is indeed the right one.
> Ten percent of those fees went to the researchers who wrote the papers
Do researchers get anything from journal subscription fees? AFAIK they even have to pay to get an article published.
> Dan resolved the dilemma by doing something even more unthinkable—he lent her the computer, and told her his password. This way, if Lissa read his books, Central Licensing would think he was reading them.
This is definitely missing some biometry, like constantly doing face recognition with a builtin camera to ensure that the user is indeed the right one.