Friday Song: “A Face in the Crowd”
A song from a watershed year for his music still haunts
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Three Thursday Thoughts
Has the OSTP dog caught the accountability car? Why do we now enshrine articles? And who knew?
OSTP’s Adopted Blinders
A fixation on paywalls blinds OSTP and the OA movement to real sources of inequity, and real challenges for science
Friday Song: “Smoke on the Water”
A classic song recorded in a panic, conveying a true story the band experienced firsthand
The List of PPP Forgiveness
Scholarly non-profits and for-profits took out PPP loans, and hundreds of millions were forgiven
Can Twitter Recover?
A whistleblower's damning revelations may have dire consequences for the platform
The CDC Missteps Into Preprints
The CDC pushes for more preprinting at a time that shows them to be out of step
Friday Song: “Blue Bayou”
Originally a Roy Orbison hit, Linda Ronstadt took the song to new heights
ARC Backs Off Preprints
The Australian Research Council decides preprints aren't eligible research outputs
Book Review: "Ways and Means"
A history of the Civil War views the outcome on economic terms — to great effect