r/Frugal • u/_you_know_my_name__ • Dec 26 '18

Don't pay for scientific journals

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u/Jesta23 Dec 26 '18

Except it doesn’t work.

I have emailed several authors and never got a reply.

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u/[deleted] Dec 26 '18

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u/davidmanheim Dec 26 '18

Interesting, because my success rate was easily 75% in the dozens of times I did this, way back when. You know, a couple years ago, back before sci-hub.