▲ 1274 ▼ When corporations scrape academic papers, it's justified. When individuals do it, it's inexcusable. (lemmy.ml) submitted 2 years ago by TheImpressiveX@lemmy.ml to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 71 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 73 points 2 years ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (3 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Flocklesscrow@lemm.ee 23 points 2 years ago MIT releases financials and endowment figures for 2024: The Institute’s pooled investments returned 8.9 percent last year; endowment stands at $24.6 billion permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com 19 points 2 years ago* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen_Ortiz Ortiz said "Stealing is stealing whether you use a computer command or a crowbar, and whether you take documents, data or dollars. It is equally harmful to the victim whether you sell what you have stolen or give it away." So that was some bullshit, huh ? permalink fedilink source parent [+] doctortran@lemm.ee -6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Because he literally broke into a server room and installed hardware to harvest this data. There's no world where any organization, for profit or otherwise, would tolerate that. Even your local library would call the damn cops if you tried that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FanBlade@lemmynsfw.com -1 points 2 years ago* You call the other person a name You don’t respond to anything they say directly You do it twice in the same thread You call something context without providing context permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Flocklesscrow@lemm.ee 23 points 2 years ago MIT releases financials and endowment figures for 2024: The Institute’s pooled investments returned 8.9 percent last year; endowment stands at $24.6 billion permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com 19 points 2 years ago* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmen_Ortiz Ortiz said "Stealing is stealing whether you use a computer command or a crowbar, and whether you take documents, data or dollars. It is equally harmful to the victim whether you sell what you have stolen or give it away." So that was some bullshit, huh ? permalink fedilink source parent
[+] doctortran@lemm.ee -6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Because he literally broke into a server room and installed hardware to harvest this data. There's no world where any organization, for profit or otherwise, would tolerate that. Even your local library would call the damn cops if you tried that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FanBlade@lemmynsfw.com -1 points 2 years ago* You call the other person a name You don’t respond to anything they say directly You do it twice in the same thread You call something context without providing context permalink fedilink source parent
[+] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FanBlade@lemmynsfw.com -1 points 2 years ago* You call the other person a name You don’t respond to anything they say directly You do it twice in the same thread You call something context without providing context permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FanBlade@lemmynsfw.com -1 points 2 years ago* You call the other person a name You don’t respond to anything they say directly You do it twice in the same thread You call something context without providing context permalink fedilink source parent
