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Current Readings around Town...

Title Date Author Source
Publishing Companies Are Mad That The President Might Want to Make Federally-Funded Research Open Access 12/27/19 Ryan F. Mandelbaum Gizmodo
MIT Announces Framework to Guide Negotiations with Publishers 10/23/19 Brigham Fay MIT News
College Students' Latest Headache? Digital Access Fees on Top of Rising Textbook Prices 9/13/19 Stephanie Zimmermann Sun-Times
The Misconception about Baby Boomers and the Sixties 8/18/19 Louis Menand New Yorker
Migrating Ariadne from Drupal to a Static Site 3/7/19 Jason Cooper Ariadne
Foldable phones: Why they won't change the shape of the smartphone industry 3/5/19 Danny Palmer ZDNet
The hype around driverless cars came crashing down in 2018 12/30/18 Timothy B. Lee Ars Technica
Open Access at a Crossroads 10/11/18 David Kramer Physics Today
Blockchain Startups Are Selling Visions of the Future, Not Technology 7/27/18 Matthew Beedham The Next Web
Blockchain Is Crappy Technology And A Bad Vision For The Future 5/12/18 Kai Stinchcombe The Next Web
The Reckoning Over Social Media Has Transformed SXSW 3/14/18 Casey Newton The Verge
Social Media Use in 2018 3/1/18 Aaron Smith, Monica Anderson Pew Research Center
How robo-callers outwitted the government and completely wrecked the Do Not Call list 1/11/18 Simon van Zuylen-Wood Washington Post
Don’t Gut Net Neutrality. It’s Good for People and Business 1/5/17 Nicholas Economides Wired
More People Now Access the Internet Via Mobile Than Desktop, Study says 11/2/16 n/a Fast Company

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