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dzonga ◴[] No.42202460[source]
knowledge should be free - for the benefit of mankind.
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1. freefaler ◴[] No.42204121[source]
if it takes a person to create a knowledge and the person need food/shelter/computer to produce the knowledge and can't sell it, how will he survive by giving the knowledge for free?
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2. dzonga ◴[] No.42208126[source]
say an academic publishes a paper - put the paper out for free.

get paid for speaking engagements / guest lecturers and consultation with industry.