Comments on the interim Royal Historical Society response to Plan S
The Royal Historical Society has published an interim/draft report feeding back on Plan S. Although not a historian but as someone with a keen interest in op...
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My 2018 in review
2018 was, in general, a pretty good year for me. Certainly, parts of it were marred by handling my new hearing loss, but an assistive device (a speech-filter...
Some jottings on academic freedom and Plan S/open access
The announcement of Plan S – an ambitious undertaking to mandate open access in Europe by 2020 on most funded research, but also now expanding overseas, pote...
M-Audio Trigger Finger Pro synchronisation problems
If you read any review of the M-Audio Trigger Finger Pro, it sounds like a steal. A sequencer, drum machine, and more, all packed into a hardware unit that i...
On the practical implementation of Plan S
A coalition of funders from across Europe has proposed a bold initiative, called Plan S, to push towards OA for 2020. It includes the following 10 points:
Institutional Cultures, Patents, and Open-Source Software for Open Access
As you may know, the Centre for Technology and Publishing at Birkbeck publishes and maintains a piece of open-source software for journal publishing called J...
Linux CPU Frequency Scaling on the Intel i9 7980XE
I spent some time this morning trying to work out why my CPU - the beastly Intel i9 7980XE - was capped at 2.6ghz when the BIOS allows scaling to 4.3ghz.