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lambast

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    Comment #5703720

    This line of reasoning makes sense, but so far the evidence has been contradicting it completely... France is borrowing at the cheapest rates it ever has. See for instance: http://…

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    Comment #5319502

    The academics in question might have little choice but to give away some/most of the content for free, as it is often mandated by university- or department-level policy. At least a…

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    Comment #5269714

    What if they sold their code to a different entity, which would rebrand the app and use a different token? Marketing issues aside, wouldn't it buy them slots for 100k new users?

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    Comment #5212438

    When you download a paper from JSTOR or ScienceDirect, it is quite easy for them to add various watermarks to the PDF, and they already do (mildly). It might make it harder to scal…