It’s an Emergency Situation
Cuts to science are reigniting ancient health problems while crippling response capabilities
Kent Anderson
Pump and Dump Science
Grift, graft, and bitcoins — which is redundant in this scheme? And MDPI numbers are weird.
Adaptation vs. Capitulation
We're not nipping problems in the bud, and that extracts a heavy toll
The SLA Dissolution
The Special Libraries Association and death by a thousand cuts
Song: “The Man Who Sold the World”
The ultimate tortoise vs. hare song, it remains a favorite
Is AI Killing Information Access?
AI scrapers are crushing sites, and OA targets are especially soft
Review: “The Quiet Coup”
A perceptive author with a great writing style tackles a troublesome topic
Tallying the DOGE Cuts
Publishers large and small are caught in the cuts — here's what I could find
Song: “She Drives Me Crazy”
A 1989 hit with a weird drum sound and unusual falsetto stands the test of time
DOGE and Scholarly Publishing
DOGE is cutting media, and now journal subscriptions