A Little Monday Mayhem
Politicized business, Clarivate's Preprint Citation Index, and eLife's first Reviewed Preprint = mayhem
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ChatGPT — Conflicts of APCs
Even a new AI agent understands the conflicts of interest around APCs
Song: “I Can’t Make You Love Me”
Anyone who didn’t know about Bonnie Raitt before this past weekend has been missing out in a big way. The recipient of 13 Grammy Awards and a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Raitt has been a force in music for decades, as a singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Rolling Stone has
A Pricey Royal Pricing Edict
cOAlition S wastes $100K to get a pre-ordained result from its Executive Director
Inching Toward Irrelevancy
Focusing on authors is leaving practitioners out in the cold
Following Up on OSTP, Cureus
Nelson is leaving OSTP, and Cureus has some projections revised and questions answered/opened
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