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Open journal question regarding Cosmology paper (lemmy.world)
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So, if an academic paper is published in an open journal by an average citizen with an obsession for learning from online sources. So, there are no credentials but a decent work history. A prestigious college downloads the paper. What are the possible reasons?

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[–] SW42@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Or - and that is just hypothetical- they want to show it to their colleagues smirking and saying “get a load of this guy”.

[–] Farmdude@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

I can tell have this way about you. It's so on the money. Your money