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[–] eager_eagle@lemmy.world 11 points 10 months ago

Also, no researcher would even exist if grad students had to pay for the papers they read and cite. A lot of people is not fortunate enough to have access to these publications through their uni. Heck, even when I had it, I'd still go to sci-hub just for the sake of convenience.

Like a lot of services nowadays, they offer a mediocre service and still charge for it.