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AI · June 2, 2021

Skim

Skim through papers in this fast moving research world

Skim launched on June 2, 2021 with 8 votes, #1,361 of 3,650 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches.

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What it does

We help people to skim through papers in this fast moving research world. With Skim its easy to find the right paper or rack for your research from any device. Browse through collections of favourite users, share your rack of papers and follow conferences.

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