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Interview with Brian O'Leary of BISG

On consolidation, standards, collaboration, and why "flat is the new up"

Rhyming & Marketing

What you've missed in the last month + a rhyming slogan

Science, Risks, and Geopolitics

The "Worldwide Threat Assessment" touches on science, tech, and scholarly publishing

Should Jeff Bezos Benefit from OA?

Taxpayer-funded research is the premise. What if a billionaire pays no taxes?

Are You There? Think Again

A guest post by Phaedra Cress explores how tech takes us away from reality

Framing Effects, OA, and the Impact Factor

A paper asserts IF = quality. Framing it differently may prove more informative.

Thanks for Sharing

You can help "The Geyser" where it matters the most

The Risks Haunting Preprints and Plan U

By focusing on scientists' needs, Plan U is positioned correctly. But it's carries risks.

Are KPIs Making Us Crazy?

Why do we create goals and measures that aren't directly relevant to success?

Interview: John Courtney, CEO of ASN

A society publisher's CEO reflects on mission, margin, OA, and Plan S