Friday Song: “My Maria”

A 1973 hit that was a retread of a hit that should have been the writer's, covered again by Brooks & Dunn

Don’t Forget About China

As lockdowns ease, the impacts could reverberate around the world

Now — Attempted Bribery

Article production has its own corruptions, up to and including attempted bribery

Thoughts for Taco Tuesday

Speed, scale, "pre," and responsibilities — just a few fixings for your Taco Tuesday

Friday Song: “Drive Home”

A "Comfortably Numb" vibe and a legendary solo played on a broken guitar, this one resonates.

Altmetric & Twitter Turbulence

With Twitter becoming less stable, Altmetric is being forced to give it a hard look once again — and consider alternatives

Free Speech Stifles Free Speech

When liars are privileged in the public sphere, valid speech is marginalized and trust is broken

Ending Engagement Addiction

Jaron Lanier is concerned the operant conditioning of social media is reducing us to childish impulses

Interview: Howard Browman

An interview with scientist and editor Howard Browman, who has experience working in the US and EU

Song: “Burning Down the House”

This Talking Heads classic, captured beautifully in "Stop Making Sense," still delivers