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I hate it when scientific results are behind a paywall.


Results that we, the taxpayers, already paid for.


Email the authors. They tend to be happy to share copies.


Would be cool if there were some sort of world wide… connection system of some sort so the authors could share their data without needing to respond to individual emails.


Have you done this yourself?

I've tried it in the past after reading a blog post about its effectiveness. I am yet to receive a response.


Yes, with this paper in fact. Leonardo responsed pretty quickly lol




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