Remembering Google Flu Trends
Lessons from its failure are relevant to Big Data efforts today — and to health surveillance
Kent Anderson
Here Comes the Next Twitter
Once the current CEO is out, look for a powerhouse to be unleashed
Possible Effects of the U Cal-PLOS Deal
Can lower APCs drive authors back to PLOS journals?
Disease in the New Political Climate
Politicians gutted detection and prevention systems, and now we pay the price
NISO Plus, Day 2: Skepticism Shifts
Two themes emerged in different rooms, and the tenor has changed for both
NISO Plus, Day 1: Money, Power, Data
Centralization, consolidation, money, and power emerge as themes at a packed meeting
Will We Lose Context and Engagement?
Developed to win, help, and keep readers, interpretive materials may begin to vanish
The DEAL Flagship Journal Is Late
Due to launch in October 2019, the journal is apparently well on its way — but what is it?
Authoritarians, Diseases, and Science
Power centers without democratic controls are warping our knowledge of the world
More Preprint Servers Close
The end of PeerJ Preprints hinted at a trend, one which just accelerated