Submissions by MikeTaylor

Petition Obama adminstration to require free access to publicly funded research

Open, moral and pragmatic

The parable of the farmers and the Teleporting Duplicator

My plan for 2012: do things that children do

How to get into space cheaply: the PERB (Progressively Evacuated Rigid Balloon)

Academic publishers have become the enemies of science

The obscene profits of commercial scholarly publishers

Do your bit to oppose the evil Research Works Act

The value of ignoring things: why I really, really hate dress-codes

Elsevier's profits alone could fund all academic publications as open access

“You can do anything if you believe in yourself” -- is there something in it?

Authors versus Publishers