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		epcoa on Nov 18, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 20 years of Google Scholar sci-hub hasn't been updated in 4 years and the sources for annas-archive like nexus-stc are seriously hit or miss (depends on the field).

freefaler on Nov 18, 2024 | [–]

Nothing lasts forever, but the model of buying a paper for 40$ from Elsevier isn't much better. Depending on the field there are other sources, but still a hit rate is about 85-90%.

mateus1 on Nov 19, 2024 | [–]

Any alternatives?

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