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Holly Witteman
Personal blog · holly.witteman.cahealthscience
Holly Witteman's personal blog at holly.witteman.ca covers health and science. Since 2018, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times. The last post was in 2023, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link Holly Witteman's blog post on getting access to paywalled academic papers. Commenters mention the post's link rot and its current access problems.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 2 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
What Hacker News says?
The path has changed (link rot) but the article is still searchable and viewable: https://holly.witteman.ca/getting-access-to-paywalled-papers...
Comment linking /getting-access-to-paywalled-papers/
on “Nature Neuroscience offers open access publishing for $11k per article”Submitted The B Lane Swimmer as a story · 1 points
HN discussionhow ironic that her blog post on how to access paywalled articles is currently "Access Denied" https://holly.witteman.ca/index.php/2017/12/11/getting-acces...
Comment linking /index.php/2017/12/11/getting-access-to-paywalled-papers/
on “Nature Neuroscience offers open access publishing for $11k per article”Submitted Getting Access to Paywalled Papers as a story · 1 points
HN discussion