Hacker News
- American Chemical Society bans university after "spider-trap" is clicked http://blogs.ch.cam.ac.uk/pmr/2014/04/02/acsgate-pandora-opens-the-american-chemical-societys-box-and-her-university-gets-cut-off/ 86 comments
- Machines are better referees than humans but we’ll be sued if we use them http://blogs.ch.cam.ac.uk/pmr/2014/02/18/machines-are-better-referees-than-humans-but-well-be-sued-if-we-use-them/ 61 comments
- Elsevier charges authors to make items "Open Access", then charges to read them. http://blogs.ch.cam.ac.uk/pmr/2012/08/05/elsevier-replies-about-hybrid-openacess-i-am-appalled-about-their-practices-breaking-licences-and-having-to-pay-to-read-open-access/ 11 comments
- UK chemist on Elsevier's ban on textmining http://blogs.ch.cam.ac.uk/pmr/2011/11/25/the-scandal-of-publisher-forbidden-textmining-the-vision-denied/ 29 comments
- Closed access means people die http://blogs.ch.cam.ac.uk/pmr/2011/10/23/open-research-reports-what-jenny-and-i-said-and-why-i-am-angry/ 17 comments