<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@lunarood" class="u-url mention">@<span>lunarood</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mcc" class="u-url mention">@<span>mcc</span></a></span> i’m certainly opposed to academic publishing’s business and IP model and the resulting perverse incentives for academia</p><p>but no, I’m not concerned about the free and unchecked spread of peer reviewed *information*, especially between experts. What I think we need to be more careful about is the spread of *products*. Products should be considered immediately applicable as weapons and/or revenue sources to the worst people the authors can imagine and licensing decisions should go from there.</p>