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minus-squarexspurnx@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoToo many small files, papers need different indexing. Shadow libraries (like scihub, Anna’s archive etc.) are the way to go - as long as scientists don’t or can’t publish Open Access which is what needs to happen.
minus-squareVenator@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months ago Too many small files Not as many small files as many games have, and people have figured out how to torrent those… 😂(just compress it in a zip or similar)
minus-squarexspurnx@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoI meant you’d have too many torrents (each consisting of 1 small file)…
Too many small files, papers need different indexing.
Shadow libraries (like scihub, Anna’s archive etc.) are the way to go - as long as scientists don’t or can’t publish Open Access which is what needs to happen.
Not as many small files as many games have, and people have figured out how to torrent those… 😂(just compress it in a zip or similar)
I meant you’d have too many torrents (each consisting of 1 small file)…