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i was fourth author in a mdpi paper and now i'm drowning in spam please help (fedia.io)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 28 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah... And wait until they start spamming you you to review papers for them, or to participate in their Special Issues, or to be a Guest Editor.... Such a shitty publisher, if you ask me.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

tbf i only did analyses for the other group. published paper is a published paper, even with loss of dignity

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

You are (somewhat) right... Publish or Perish is unfortunately true. Still, if I can avoid them in the future, I will. They look borderline predatory to me.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

they are