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Re:It's hard to overstate what a scam academic and scientifi... by mananaysiempre on Monday November 01, 2021 @08:47AM (#29066044)
There’s a number of these stories, such as the former board of (now-dead) Journal of Algorithms founding the ACM Transactions of Algorithms and the former board of (now-dead) Topology founding the Journal of Topology.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elsevier#Resignation_of_editor...

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Re:It's hard to overstate what a scam academic and scientifi... by kristjansson on Monday November 01, 2021 @11:57AM (#29068483)
> In 2003, the entire editorial board of the Journal of Algorithms resigned ... at the suggestion of Journal of Algorithms founder Donald Knuth

That's a great detail for that story.

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