Alexandra Elbakyan Quotes


I had the idea to use electrical potential collected from the surface of the heat that our brain generates, it's like authentication using the power of thoughts. Imagine if you could use a thought instead of a password.


Citations

Graber-Stiehl, Ian. "Science's Pirate Queen." The Verge, Vox Media, 8 Feb. 2018.

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Alexandra Elbakyan
Alexandra Elbakyan
  • Born: November 6, 1988
  • Nationality: Kazakh
  • Profession: Scientific Activist, Researcher, Security Hacker

Alexandra Asanovna Elbakyan (Russian: Алекса́ндра Аса́новна Элбакя́н, born 1988) is a Kazakhstani computer programmer and creator of the website Sci-Hub, which provides free access to research papers without regard to copyright. According to Elbakyan, Sci-Hub has served over a billion science articles to its visitors since 2011.