cross-posted from: https://mander.xyz/post/17130998
this post was submitted on 24 Aug 2024
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Shit, some of them charge the authors to publish.
Most do now. Just spent 100 to submit to a highly reputable journal with good impact factor and now $700 for three color figures. It's a parasitic system. Massive pressure to be publishing all the time too, so you can't just say fuck em'.
Now we know where reddit took their profit strategy from