Interview with Lynn Kamerlin, Part 1
Drawn into the Plan S debate, this scientist's main concerns are about science
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Three Key Stories from This Week
Some take-aways from three stories featured last week in "The Geyser"
Questions Remain about Plan S and Frontiers
After reporting here and elsewhere, rumors continue to swirl, while Smits and Frontiers remain silent
Is the Internet Being Infected?
The sickness is a virus-like invasion of ideological links and content
Book of the Year: "Messing With the Enemy"
Clinton Watts' book from mid-2018 was the most informative volume of the year
We Should Stop Using Facebook Login
Various publishers still use Facebook as a sign-in option. Time for a rethink.
SPARC May Be Sitting on a Powder Keg
Not a non-profit itself, SPARC may be caught in a conflicted for-profit/non-profit situation
Have Non-Profits Become Financiers?
A new book argues that avoiding taxes and relying on financial instruments isn't creating value
"I Want Direct Subsidies of Publishing"
Why do some researchers want patronage end-to-end? Because it could make life easier.
What's Been, and What's To Come
A subscription to "The Geyser" includes the archives and future posts