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9 Jun 2021, 3:34 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Vice: “In the decade since Alexandra Elbakyan founded Sci-Hub, science’s so-called “pirate queen” has amassed more than 85 million full-text research articles, which she’s made available, for free, to anyone who can track down her custom search engine. [read post]
7 Sep 2023, 3:18 pm by Christian Romero
First up is Alexandra Asanova Elbakyan, winner of the EFF Award for Access to Scientific Knowledge: Kazakhstani computer programmer Alexandra Asanovna Elbakyan founded Sci-Hub in 2011 to provide free and unrestricted access to all scientific knowledge. [read post]
26 Jul 2023, 9:34 am by Josh Richman
”  Alexandra Asanovna Elbakyan — EFF Award for Access to Scientific Knowledge  Kazakhstani computer programmer Alexandra Asanovna Elbakyan founded Sci-Hub in 2011 to provide free and unrestricted access to all scientific knowledge. [read post]
11 Feb 2018, 3:32 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
That 2015 lawsuit would, however, place a spotlight on Elbakyan and her homegrown operation. [read post]
4 Aug 2019, 3:22 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Follow up to previous posting on BeSpacific – Science’s pirate queen Alexandra Elbakyan is plundering the academic publishing establishment (includes multiple sub-links) and SciHub continues to get attacked around the world – via Boing Boing: “Sci-Hub (previously) is a scrappy, nonprofit site founded in memory of Aaron Swartz, dedicated to providing global access to the world’s scholarship — journal articles that generally report on… [read post]
30 Apr 2016, 7:17 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Everyone by John Bohannon – “These statistics are based on extensive server log data supplied by Alexandra Elbakyan, the neuroscientist who created Sci-Hub in 2011 as a 22-year-old graduate student in Kazakhstan. [read post]
13 Feb 2016, 8:45 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“On September 5th, 2011, Alexandra Elbakyan, a researcher from Kazakhstan, created Sci-Hub, a website that bypasses journal paywalls, illegally providing access to nearly every scientific paper ever published immediately to anyone who wants it. [read post]
2 Oct 2015, 6:16 am
Alexandra Elbakyan is one researcher who could not access Elsevier’s journals because the University of Kazakhstan did not subscribe to the service. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 4:00 am by John Willinsky
It has become widely known that scholarly publishing has been hit by its own version of Napster, with Alexandra Elbakyan’s creation of Sci-Hub, which offers up to 48 million pirated journal articles and, as we have more recently learned, hundreds of university press books through its dark-web companion site LibGen. [read post]
19 Mar 2016, 3:00 am
It was launched by Kazakhstani graduate student Alexandra Elbakyan. [read post]
5 May 2016, 2:40 pm by David Kravets
Alexandra Elbakyan won't let her Sci-Hub pirate site of academic journals die— despite publisher Elsevier's lawsuit. [read post]
26 Oct 2023, 11:10 am by Christian Romero
We presented awards to three winners: Alexandra Asanovna Elbakyan, Library Freedom Project, and Signal Foundation. [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 2:22 pm by David Kravets
That was in June, and the site's overseas operator, Alexandra Elbakyan, said she'd never pay plaintiff Elsevier or stop the infringing behavior. [read post]
11 Sep 2023, 11:44 am by Christian Romero
General Admission: $55 | Current EFF Members: $45 | Students: $35 We are honored to present the three winners of this year’s EFF Awards: Alexandra Asanova Elbakyan, Library Freedom Project, and Signal Foundation. [read post]
6 Dec 2018, 4:22 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
  Created back in 2011, Sci-Hub is largely the brain child of one woman: scientific researcher and hacker Alexandra Elbakyan. [read post]
13 Sep 2021, 3:20 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“In honor of such a round date, two million have been added to the server today, namely 2,337,229 new articles,” neuroscientist turned scientific paper pirate Alexandra Elbakyan said in a blog post announcing the upload…” [read post]
23 Jun 2017, 6:35 am by Steven M. Cohen
Alexandra Elbakyan, a former neuroscientist who started Sci-Hub in 2011, operates the site out of Russia, using varying domain names and IP addresses. [read post]
12 Sep 2023, 9:57 am by Christian Romero
General Admission: $55 | Current EFF Members: $45 | Students: $35 We are honored to present the three winners of this year’s EFF Awards: Alexandra Asanova Elbakyan, Library Freedom Project, and Signal Foundation. [read post]