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(((@amarois)))<p>[Listening] Webinaire <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/ToutlAO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToutlAO</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/OAW25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OAW25</span></a> "L'option de la non-cession exclusive des droits : un outil pour l'accès ouvert immédiat des publications scientifiques", avec Benoit Pier (croisé à Centrale Lyon jadis !).<br>=&gt; insoutenables <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a> fr. 👌! (43 millions pour la <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/france" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>france</span></a>, données Couperin)<br><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/openaccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openaccess</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/openscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openscience</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/costofknowledge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>costofknowledge</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/cost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cost</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/publishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publishing</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/cOAlitionS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cOAlitionS</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/ANR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ANR</span></a></p>
PKPs Powerfromspace1<p>Over the past three weeks, 🇺🇦drones have successfully destroyed five tanks, a BM-21 "Grad" <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MLRS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MLRS</span></a>, two self-propelled guns, five armored vehicles, a "Strela" air defense system, an artillery gun, and an <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a>. <br>🇺🇦Border Guards</p><p><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/challengerinua.bsky.social/post/3ll4rzw6ocs2b" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bsky.app/profile/challengerinu</span><span class="invisible">a.bsky.social/post/3ll4rzw6ocs2b</span></a></p>
Eric Schares<p>Our <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a> analysis preprint was cited in a Wall Street Journal story today, along with Elsevier's response.</p><p><a href="https://www.wsj.com/business/media/scientific-journals-quality-publishers-6399fc95?st=NQ8a7Z" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wsj.com/business/media/scienti</span><span class="invisible">fic-journals-quality-publishers-6399fc95?st=NQ8a7Z</span></a></p><p><a href="https://scholar.social/tags/AcademicPublishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AcademicPublishing</span></a> <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/MetaSci" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MetaSci</span></a> <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/ScholCommLab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScholCommLab</span></a></p>
RainSMediaRadio<p>ICYMI: RainSMediaRadio News Governor Nasir El-Rufai Accuses Federal Government of Orchestrating Crises in Opposition Parties <a href="https://www.rainsmediaradio.com/2025/03/governor-nasir-el-rufai-accuses-federal.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rainsmediaradio.com/2025/03/go</span><span class="invisible">vernor-nasir-el-rufai-accuses-federal.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> Follow, Like &amp; Share <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NigeriaPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NigeriaPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElRufai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElRufai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PDP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PDP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a></p>
Mike Gifford, CPWA<p>Since <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PHP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PHP</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a> seems to be discontinued? Are folks using the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PECL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PECL</span></a> <a href="http://pecl.php.net/package/APCu" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">pecl.php.net/package/APCu</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/performance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>performance</span></a>?</p>
Paco Hope #resist<p>Ugh. Stupid APC UPS with it's proprietary network card and screwball console interface. I bought a secondhand network card for my UPSes, and one of them has a non-default password set.</p><p>The password reset procedure is a pain in the ass, and involved a cursed console cable.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/homelab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>homelab</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/selfhosting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>selfhosting</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/UPS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UPS</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a></p>
RainSMediaRadio<p>ICYMI: RainSMediaRadio News Edo Political Tensions Rise as Opposition Accuses Okpebholo of Offering N1.6 Billion to Woo PDP Lawmakers <a href="https://www.rainsmediaradio.com/2025/03/edo-political-tensions-rise-as.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rainsmediaradio.com/2025/03/ed</span><span class="invisible">o-political-tensions-rise-as.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> Follow, Like &amp; Share <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EdoPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EdoPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Nigeria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nigeria</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PDP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PDP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a></p>
RainSMediaRadio<p>ICYMI: RainSMediaRadio News Osun NULGE Initiates Legal Action Against APC Over Alleged Local Government Takeover <a href="https://www.rainsmediaradio.com/2025/03/osun-nulge-initiates-legal-action.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rainsmediaradio.com/2025/03/os</span><span class="invisible">un-nulge-initiates-legal-action.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> Follow, Like &amp; Share <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NULGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NULGE</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OsunState" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OsunState</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LocalGovernment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LocalGovernment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a></p>
Guillaume Blanc ⏚<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/@Enfanthese" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Enfanthese</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mamot.fr/@p4bl0" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>p4bl0</span></a></span> J'avais écrit un billet de blog sur le sujet, il y a quelques années. Il y a quelques références citées :</p><p><a href="http://gblanc.fr/spip.php?article743&amp;lang=fr" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">gblanc.fr/spip.php?article743&amp;</span><span class="invisible">lang=fr</span></a></p><p>Il faut que je refasse la biblio car cette lèpre est en train de tout submerger... Je suis preneur de vos références sur le sujet. </p><p><a href="https://social.sciences.re/tags/ApprocheParComp%C3%A9tences" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ApprocheParCompétences</span></a> <a href="https://social.sciences.re/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a> <a href="https://social.sciences.re/tags/Universit%C3%A9" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Université</span></a> <a href="https://social.sciences.re/tags/ESR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ESR</span></a></p>
🏴‍☠️ MC Pablo ∴ #SyndiquezVous<p>Évaluations HCERES : la pensée tableur en action pour imposer l’approche par compétences dans les formations ?</p><p>Via le SNESup-FSU Université de Lille<br><a href="https://fsu.univ-lille.fr/spip.php?article301" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fsu.univ-lille.fr/spip.php?art</span><span class="invisible">icle301</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/ESR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ESR</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/VeilleESR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VeilleESR</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/HCERES" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HCERES</span></a> <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>Update. Here's an unrefereed letter to the editor leaving the false impression that the UK <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/REF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>REF</span></a> requires researchers to publish in <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a>-based <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/OpenAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAccess</span></a> journals. (It doesn't require publishing in OA journals; authors may choose <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/GreenOA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GreenOA</span></a> instead; and when they do choose to publish in OA journals, they are free to choose no-APC or <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DiamondOA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DiamondOA</span></a> journals.) <br><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41415-025-8398-8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nature.com/articles/s41415-025</span><span class="invisible">-8398-8</span></a></p>
ASX Mkt Sensitive<p>Australian Potash ( <a href="https://mastodon.grafa.com/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a> ) has released " Trading Halt " on Tue 25 Feb at 10:44 AEST <a href="https://mastodon.grafa.com/tags/trading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trading</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.grafa.com/tags/media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>media</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.grafa.com/tags/ltd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ltd</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.grafa.com/tags/ASX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ASX</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.grafa.com/tags/TradingHalt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TradingHalt</span></a> <br><a href="https://grafa.com/asset/australian-potash-ltd-5486-apc.asx?utm_source=asxmktsensitive&amp;utm_medium=mastodon&amp;utm_campaign=apc.asx" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">grafa.com/asset/australian-pot</span><span class="invisible">ash-ltd-5486-apc.asx?utm_source=asxmktsensitive&amp;utm_medium=mastodon&amp;utm_campaign=apc.asx</span></a></p>
gmcs<p>Dans <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@AOC_media" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>AOC_media</span></a></span> : "Derrière la promesse de l’open access, la marchandisation renouvelée de l’édition scientifique"<br><a href="https://aoc.media/analyse/2025/02/16/derriere-la-promesse-de-lopen-access-la-marchandisation-renouvelee-de-ledition-scientifique/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">aoc.media/analyse/2025/02/16/d</span><span class="invisible">erriere-la-promesse-de-lopen-access-la-marchandisation-renouvelee-de-ledition-scientifique/</span></a> (actuellement en libre accès)<br>Historique rapide, le cas MDIP, zones grises, évaluation de la recherche, etc.<br>"Ce n’est pas l’open access en tant que tel qui est à l’origine de la situation décrite : bien des formats d’édition (revues « diamant », dépôt légal en ligne) permettent d’en développer les vertus sans générer les exagérations décrites dans cet article, à commencer par la trivialisation de la publication."<br><a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/OA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OA</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/OpenScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenScience</span></a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a></p>
Creebhills<p>2027: Politicians joining APC because of “stomach infrastructure” – Tambuwal: Aminu Tambuwal, the former governor of Sokoto State, stated that no politician with a conscience would align themselves with the All Progressives Congress (APC) given the current economic challenges in the country. Tambuwal made these remarks in response to the recent trend of PDP members defecting to the ruling party, citing “stomach infrastructure”… <a href="https://creebhills.com/2025/02/2027-politicians-joining-apc-tambuwal?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">creebhills.com/2025/02/2027-po</span><span class="invisible">liticians-joining-apc-tambuwal?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Nigeria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nigeria</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tambuwal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tambuwal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a></p>
The Kyiv Independent [unofficial]<p><strong>Ukraine Daily summary - Tuesday, February 11 2025</strong></p> Negotiations are dictated on the battlefield; Polish envoy on Russia-Ukraine war -- Russia massing troops for new assaults in Chasiv Yar -- Drones target key Russian oil refinery in Krasnodar Krai -- Europe mulls large-scale seizures of Russia's 'shadow fleet' ships -- Ukraine approves high-speed Baton drones for battlefield deployment -- and more <p><a href="https://writeworks.uk/~/UkraineDaily/Ukraine%20Daily%20summary%20-%20Tuesday,%20February%2011%202025/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">writeworks.uk/~/UkraineDaily/U</span><span class="invisible">kraine%20Daily%20summary%20-%20Tuesday,%20February%2011%202025/</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>The _Journal of Optical Microsystems_ has been an <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a>-based <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/OpenAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAccess</span></a> journal. It knows that its APCs have excluded authors unable to find funding and it wants to solve that problem. But its solution is to switch to <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/hybrid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hybrid</span></a> — removing the APC for some articles but removing OA for the same articles. <br><a href="https://www.spiedigitallibrary.org/journals/journal-of-optical-microsystems/volume-5/issue-01/010101/Accessibility-and-Open-Access/10.1117/1.JOM.5.1.010101.full" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">spiedigitallibrary.org/journal</span><span class="invisible">s/journal-of-optical-microsystems/volume-5/issue-01/010101/Accessibility-and-Open-Access/10.1117/1.JOM.5.1.010101.full</span></a> </p><p>The editorial announcing the change describes <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DiamondOA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DiamondOA</span></a>, among other approaches. So we know that the journal knows about the model, and knows that it could remove APCs and keep OA at the same time. But the journal did not choose diamond OA and the editorial doesn't explain why.</p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/ScholComm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScholComm</span></a></p>
Aho<p>Steel Eagle ER (extended range) <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Finnish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Finnish</span></a> 🇫🇮 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ukrainian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukrainian</span></a> 🇺🇦 developed <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/drone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>drone</span></a> armed with <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/clusterbomb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clusterbomb</span></a> that can penetrate the armor of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a> or similarly armored vehicles. One drone can eliminate <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/orcs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>orcs</span></a> in a 2000 sqm area around the drone.</p><p>Source: <a href="https://yle.fi/a/74-20139829" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">yle.fi/a/74-20139829</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Info: <a href="https://www.insta.fi/en/defence-and-aviation/news/news/patented-charge-and-new-drone-insta-steel-eagle-er" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">insta.fi/en/defence-and-aviati</span><span class="invisible">on/news/news/patented-charge-and-new-drone-insta-steel-eagle-er</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SteelEagle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SteelEagle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SteelEagleER" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SteelEagleER</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Insta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Insta</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SecDDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SecDDay</span></a></p>
Creebhills<p>El-Rufai Criticizes APC, Calls for Opposition Unity to Strengthen Democracy: Former Kaduna State Governor&nbsp;Nasir El-Rufai&nbsp;has strongly criticized the&nbsp;All Progressives Congress (APC), accusing the ruling party of lacking internal democracy and failing to uphold its founding principles. Speaking at a national conference in Abuja on strengthening democracy in Nigeria, El-Rufai lamented the current state of governance and… <a href="https://creebhills.com/2025/01/el-rufai-criticizes-apc-calls-for-opposition-unity-to-strengthen-democracy?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">creebhills.com/2025/01/el-rufa</span><span class="invisible">i-criticizes-apc-calls-for-opposition-unity-to-strengthen-democracy?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Nigeria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nigeria</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElRufai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElRufai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OppositionUnity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OppositionUnity</span></a></p>
mdelhaye<p>22 minutes sur la surproduction scientifique, avec Laurent Romary :<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPPbsqcZ4Ew" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=QPPbsqcZ4E</span><span class="invisible">w</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.xyz/tags/APC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APC</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.xyz/tags/openaccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openaccess</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.xyz/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a></p>
Walled Culture<p><strong>Publisher’s cost cutting, including the botched use of AI, pushes editors of top journal to resign</strong></p><p>Walled Culture has noted previously the fabulous levels of profit that many academic publishers have achieved, largely through the abuse of copyright, as explained in Walled Culture the book (free digital versions). And yet those levels are apparently not enough for perhaps the most successful of the academic publishers, Elsevier. A story on the site Retraction Watch reports on the mass […]</p><p><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://walledculture.org/tag/academic-publishing/" target="_blank">#academicPublishing</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://walledculture.org/tag/access-to-knowledge/" target="_blank">#AccessToKnowledge</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://walledculture.org/tag/accessibility/" target="_blank">#accessibility</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://walledculture.org/tag/ai/" target="_blank">#ai</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://walledculture.org/tag/apc/" target="_blank">#apc</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://walledculture.org/tag/copyediting/" target="_blank">#copyediting</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://walledculture.org/tag/editing/" target="_blank">#editing</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://walledculture.org/tag/elsevier/" target="_blank">#elsevier</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://walledculture.org/tag/journals/" target="_blank">#journals</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://walledculture.org/tag/open-access/" target="_blank">#openAccess</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://walledculture.org/tag/production/" target="_blank">#production</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://walledculture.org/tag/profits/" target="_blank">#profits</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://walledculture.org/tag/resignations/" target="_blank">#resignations</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://walledculture.org/tag/retractions/" target="_blank">#retractions</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="hashtag u-tag u-category" href="https://walledculture.org/tag/subscriptions/" target="_blank">#subscriptions</a></p><p><a href="https://walledculture.org/publishers-cost-cutting-including-the-botched-use-of-ai-pushes-editors-of-top-journal-to-resign/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">walledculture.org/publishers-c</span><span class="invisible">ost-cutting-including-the-botched-use-of-ai-pushes-editors-of-top-journal-to-resign/</span></a></p>