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Comment #30082183
Let’s stop reviewing for publishers that profit from research! Join the strike! https://josephpcohen.com/w/reviewerstrike/
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Comment #29793644
Let’s stop reviewing for publishers that profit from research! https://josephpcohen.com/w/reviewerstrike/
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Comment #27797433
It is hard to make this requirement because then there is a whole set of ideas that cannot be referenced. It would close off the community that imposed that rule. In the past peopl…
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Let's go on strike Let's stop reviewing for venues that sell research
What’s the deal with how we review papers for confs/journals for free and then they go sell and restrict access to them? How about we only review for venues that freely distribute …
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Comment #22047238
We have collections which I guess should be featured on the front page. https://academictorrents.com/collections.php
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Comment #22035717
There is metadata. It is stored in bibtex along with every torrent. This format allows it to be a freeform database where the user can add fields as they want. We (Academic Torrent…
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Comment #17754859
The main goal is to facilitate distribution. We work with research groups and provide "best effort" hosting with the resources from our sponsors. We expect the uploader has a backu…
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Comment #17754802
Sometimes if a torrent doesn't have seeds it is a signal that people do not value that data. Not all data should be stored forever. The community should vote with their servers wha…
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Comment #17754750
Yes. But webseeds also go away over time when a department shuts down a server or a student account expires.
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Comment #17747464
We perform our own audits of all data and request a justification why it is academic data if it appears to be "Movie 2018". We think the collections model is the best balance betwe…
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Comment #17746832
You can browse collections and then order by seeders. Here are some collections I think should be mirrored: http://academictorrents.com/collection/deep-learning?sort_fi... http://a…
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Comment #17746139
The data is hosted by the community and we also coordinate hosting from our sponsors (Listed on the home page) We work with academic institutions to ensure they allow this service.…
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Comment #17745993
The project is run by the U.S. 501(c)3 Non-profit called Institute for Reproducible Research ( http://reproducibilityinstitute.org ) and this site has an overhead cost of ~$500/yea…
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Comment #17745918
Sometimes people upload 1TB files which are not intended to be mirrored or not of interest to many people. We don't want people who donate hosting to mirror this content unless the…
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Comment #14776182
I think averaging 2TB of data served a day is popular!
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Comment #13835288
There are many torrents of UC Berkeley courses here! http://academictorrents.com/collection/video-lectures There is an RSS feed to mirror the entire collection!
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Comment #13835287
There are many torrents of UC Berkeley courses here! http://academictorrents.com/collection/video-lectures There is an RSS feed to mirror the entire collection.
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Comment #13835282
There are many torrents of UC Berkeley courses here! http://academictorrents.com/collection/video-lectures There is an RSS feed to mirror the entire collection.
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Comment #12407890
This is fixed! We added a new category! http://academictorrents.com/browse.php?cat=7
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Comment #12386516
Dr. Cohen! But I don't care about titles. Thanks for posting about it! Do you know a hacker news post launched the site in 2014? I was chatting about it at an event in Boston and s…
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Comment #12384825
We have academictorrents.org too!
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Comment #12384819
We have not had an issue since 2013. All the content "must be legal to share" as stated on our upload page.