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by londons_explore 1867 days ago
> Probably a small fraction of the budgets we pay for journals.

Well motivated enthusiasts in their free time can achieve 100x what middle-grade 'digital consultants' can do in the same time...

Building sci-hub in a corporate world, even leaving out the legal issues, would be very expensive. Begin by thinking how many 30 person meetings you're going to need to have to decide how to arrange the tender process...