87 points

End of an era. Goodbye libgen, you single-handedly provided me my course textbooks for free, saving me over $10k CAD in textbook costs over two degrees.

Without libgen I would not have afforded my education.

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I wish I’d thought to do this.

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Out of curiousity, I visited one of the sites just now and was able to download a random book from one of the links provided. That said, the first set of links for the book didn’t work.

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28 points

A fucking tragedy if it goes down.

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Academia’s 9/11

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54 points

can we just destroy major corporations this is like the destruction of the library of Alexandria.

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I wish I could like a comment twice on Lemmy.

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