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  • Kythtrid@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    5·
    1 year ago

    Yeah he was arrested for downloading a massive amount of documents/articles off JSTOR with a computer hidden in an on-campus closet. He ended up committing suicide before going to trial for it

    • AcetilCoA@lemmy.eco.br
      1·
      1 year ago

      I guarantee to you that there is not a SINGLE researcher that doesn’t use scihub to get articles. This is so fucking unfair, I had no idea his death was due to this