A Trio of Topics for Tuesday
Thoughtless idealism, a glaring strategic opportunity, and strategy as bad sci-fi
Kent Anderson
Reflections, Three Years In . . .
The guiding spirit of "The Geyser" has been optimistic criticism. Is there hope?
A Meta Lesson of Meta
Killing Meta.org and betraying assurances about CZI both came easily to the Zuck
Predators, the Internet, and High Stakes
Some investigative journalism and an excellent essay may be worth your attention
Goldilocks and the 1.8 Billion Citations
Limiting choices to drive drama may work for folktales, but not for rigorous studies
NLM Promotes Preprints via a "Course"
Stepping out of the role of teacher into the role of advocate once again
Friday Song: "Smells Like Teen Spirit"
A deodorant reference, a ground-breaking song, a tragic artist, and a great memoir
Let's Not Overlook the Value of Editing
A study from July underscores the importance of editing in formal writing
medRxiv's Branding Dilemma
Freighted with higher expectations, its brand could create a large liability
On Cats and Bags, Horses and Barns
Forcing work on fellow citizens can't be the future of scientific communication