This is with reference to the question: Feeling pressured to publish thesis results by advisor I don't want to work with anymore. The answer I've posted is with respect to the situation I've witnessed. The highest voted answer sides on the advisor's point of view and assumes a positive side (TBH...

What is our stance on questions that can be used for legal and illegal purposes? Are they on-topic or off-topic? The other Stack Exchange websites that I am aware of where this issue has been discussed have the following policy: ~ "we are not lawyer, if in doubt, leave it Stack Exchange employee...

I'll keep this very short: I believe there is a tendency here to label every similarity between questions as "duplication". This seems to harm the intention of this site and is overall unjustified. Questions that are "similar" can still vary in a very substantive way. Recent example: Publishing...