At @AsteraInstitute, we've adopted a strong stance against journal publishing: We don't do it, or fund projects that contribute to it. In today's Human Readable, our cofounder @seemaychou talks about why the journal system is so broken, and why half-measures can't fix it.

The journal system isn’t just inefficient — it’s distorting science itself.
At Astera, we’ve opted out. No more journals. No shaping work around “publishable units.” Just good science, published faster and more openly.
Here’s why we believe publishing needs a complete rethink:

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