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| | Photo by Erik Mclean on Unsplash Recently, Zhejiang Gonggong University announced that articles published with MDPI, Frontiers Media & Hindawi, the three largest open access publishers, would not be included in research performance statistics. Universities have discouraged or banned staff from publishing in individual journals in the past, but this is the first report of...
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| | Is there a conflict between academic freedom and open access policies? Or do those policies potential serve to strengthen our freedom?
| | www.frank-m-richter.de
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| | [AI summary] The article critiques the current academic publishing system, arguing that it is dominated by commercial publishers and advocating for a shift to diamond open access where prestigious journals are free for authors and readers, funded by science funders and supported by private technical services.
| | www.logicmatters.net
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| "Our external physical reality is a mathematical structure." That's how Wikipedia sums up the cosmologist Max Tegmark's mathematical universe hypothesis. Looks as if some conceptual untangling is needed. Scott Aaronson makes a great start in a wonderful blogpost here.