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[–] phdepressed@sh.itjust.works -5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Cause all the professors are trying to supplement their income and publishers are also greedy vultures.

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

yup. they are desperate for passive income.

[–] phdepressed@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago

I mean they don't get paid that much and younger ones are ironically also trying to pay off student loans/have a life.