During my daily (who am I kidding, hourly) slashdot browsing, I came about this commentary regarding a new advocacy group lobbying for traditional commercial scientific journals.. The lobbying group is called Prism. They’re a Partnership for Rrsearch Integrity in Science and Medicine. The main point of interest on /. was about how this lobby group . . . → Read More: It’s more than time!
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If I’m going to be serious about this new way of disseminating science, it has to start now! I just saw on slashdot that a new science site, which they titled as “YouTube for Science” had started. It’s called SciVee. This is not exactly what I was thinking of (so I haven’t been scooped yet, pfiou!), . . . → Read More: It is time Linux on the desktop and so FOSS, Free (as in free speech) and Open Source Software, have been making headway lately. Linux is still not accepted as an operating system. It’s still viewed as a geekie thing that’s not ready to be used by the masses. So I was wondering lately how this could be changed . . . → Read More: How linux (well, really foss) is going to rule the world: the 2-step program As usual, youtube can be a very exciting place to find cool science stuff. In fact, nowadays, youtube is one of the number 1 places where I hear about cool science. Not . . . → Read More: Some cool stuff! Kaye effect and shear thinning in shampoo There’s something that bugs me about journal papers. Something that bugs me deeply, to the point that I really dislike writing papers. Part of it is stems from my personnal interests. I’ve always liked to do puzzle. I like to collect different “mind patience games” (I know this in french as jeux de patience, the translation . . . → Read More: journal bugs |
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