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What is it like to attend a predatory conference? (www.nature.com)

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[–] thesohoriots@lemmy.world 7 points 3 months ago

My guess is they’re cheaper and there’s just so much pressure to add more things to your CV. “Publish or perish” as the also-predatory and exploitative Academy says.

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