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Complexity Favors the Big and Rich

The more complexity there is, the tougher it is for small publishers and startups

Is It Time for Some Publisher Mandates?

Funders and institutions mandate with impunity. Maybe there are things publishers need to protect?

Digital Authoritarianism Is On a Roll

The belief that the Internet is inherently democratizing has been put to shame

"Lipstick on Cancer"

Social media continues to erode societies, and accountability remains elusive

Is 25% of the Market Predatory Now?

Cabell's crosses the 10,000 journal mark for their blacklist directory

Monopoly: Copyright or Culture?

Copyright is a monopoly? Maybe the culture makes scholarly papers monopolistic

What's In Store This Week

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Looking Back at Week One

What I learned in just a week of "The Geyser," and what you might have, too

Do Songs Play Us?

Human psychology is not as strong as we like to think

Gab, B2B, B2C, and the Battle of Values

B2B platforms are taking stands, while B2C platforms remain craven