Song: “Livin’ La Vida Loca”
The first big hit with digital mastering, it was meant to make Sinatra proud
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This Week’s Texted Discoveries
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Podcast — “Relevance Check”
We turned our book in about a year ago. Is it still relevant? Check.
Project 2025 Comes Knocking
Commitment to “the cause” may soon face a test as OA money peels away
Song: “Tie Your Mother Down”
Science, music, and a wicked sense of humor leads to a Queen classic
This Week’s Texted Discoveries
We are constantly sharing relevant stuff we find — here’s this week’s fetch
Humanities Majors and LLMs
Why are we not impressed? Because we were taught how to fool people, too
Double Standards and Portfolios
Flagship brands with cascades make authors and reviewers feel exploited
Even Real Citations Can Stink
A preprint on bogus citations has at least one highly questionable real citation
“I Was Made for Lovin’ You”
A 1979 disco hit from KISS sparked one of the greatest songwriting careers ever