In the article, it is argued that the current system of scientific publishing is flawed, with researchers paying high fees to publish their work while also providing free labor through peer review. This leads to a cycle of profit for publishers, creating a system that benefits them more than the scientific community.
Link: https://iai.tv/articles/science-publishing-is-a-multimillion-dollar-ponzi-scheme-auid-2953
Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41687471
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