“zomg russian cyber criminals are using free books to fund their lavish lifestyles!!!1!1!!!1! you should go support corporate rent seeking publishers ‘creators’ by paying thousands for basic knowledge!!!11”

this shit sounds like it was written by a middle schooler making a history presentation. it’s hilarious

  • catloaf@lemm.ee
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    3 months ago

    Seems like a fairly reasonable way to live. Is that supposed to look lavish?

    Let’s see the lifestyles of the CEOs for Springer, Wiley, and Elsevier for comparison.

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    3 months ago

    Meanwhile, ai companies that are doing exactly the same are allowed to rack up billions in revenue.

    “It’s American for profit corporation, not a Russian cybercriminal!”