Following Up on OSTP, Cureus
Nelson is leaving OSTP, and Cureus has some projections revised and questions answered/opened
Kent Anderson
Friday Song: “Dance Macabre”
A glam, satanic band from Sweden is making some of the most popular rock music today.
Cureus, COPE, and PubMed
Despite citing COPE as an inspiration, Cureus isn't a member, and breaks its rules
Cureus Is Curious, Indeed
Springer Nature acquires an OA medical journal with an odd approach to financing itself
Can We Recover Our Norms?
Our purpose is not to churn out papers, but something far more noble, a job society needs
They Come for the Libraries
With the new year come new rules constraining the independence of librarians
Friday Song: “Gravity”
A song about freedom, defiance, and purpose, sung by an amazing artist
Recalling a Favorite Column
Remembering the value of empathy by recalling a favorite column
What Is a Preprint Now?
With preprint servers hosting more and more papers post-publication — sometimes years later — what is a "preprint" now?
Monday Housekeeping
A few updates and tidbits to kick Monday off right