Anarchism

Very sad to see Rick get driven off of Bluesky by sharing a report of using Claude Code to do something cool and useful. The absolute vitrio…

The Problem With AI Is Shitty Human Beings

In the image of their tools

Home - Right Livelihood

What Next for Academia?

AI as Normal Technology

Alex Imas on Twitter / X

What Humanity Needs To Flourish In The Next Decade

Crossmark - Crossref

SemRepo.org

The new way we’ll do science

Why we’re expanding the openRxiv Labs Curvenote Reader experiment

Curvenote Reader brings a better reading experience to half a million openRxiv preprints

Launching openRxiv Labs - openRxiv

Universal Scientific Protocols, Inc.

The Micro-Paper: Towards cheaper, citable research ideas and conversations

Governing Together: Toward Infrastructure for Community-Run Social Media

The community-first software era

Building for Organizers - The People Layer

Rudolph Fraser. (@rude1.blacksky.team)

Introducing Acorn: Community Infrastructure That Grows With You

Relational Tech Project — Build what we need

Where Should Science Go Next

Dr. Casey Fiesler (@cfiesler.bsky.social)

Interestingly, as the digital sublime emerged, feminists like Joanna Russ were early on in recognizing this sublime as (male) addiction and…

Feminist Computing (by 𝕮) — Semble

Data Feminism

Democracy as a Scaled Collective Intelligence Process: Points of Vulnerability and Augmentation

It is becoming increasingly apparent that societies must create conditions to stop being merely spectators (and exploitation objects) of…

Improving social media for democratic discourse

Holdfast 0: Situating

Directing the Herd

Episode #130 - Dewey and Lippmann on Democracy — Philosophize This!

Incubating Aster - Updates from the Modal Foundation

Announcing Aster - a home for researchers on the open web - Aster Blog

Great article from German T-online. Here's a translated passage. "I’ll say it straight away: W Social is a flop. User numbers are dismal…

Another critical article and look "As you scroll down, several promotional tweets appear on this new version of X, including some from Sadiq…

Let me help you with that: here is one by The European Correspondent which also contains criticism mainly linked to the fact that is require…

There is also this piece in The Hack @ Rapporteur (behind a paywall) about the Ombudsman probe to the EC about W. www.rapporteur.com/news/th…

When you scroll down the heavy and cumbersome Wsocial website, you will get to the social proof element, also known as “As seen in” / “Featu…

For reference, this is the same Martin Sellner whose work Anna Zeiter, CEO of W Social, posted admiration for, and when called out on it…

Reams

www.sciencedirect.com

See what you think

Reason Commons | Reason Commons — Issue Trees & Logical Thinking Process

What's the point of a note-taking app?

Note-Taking and Personal Knowledge Management — Unattributed

Carl T. Bergstrom (@carlbergstrom.com)

Do Drunk Mice Sire Weird-Looking Offspring? – Quentin André

Curious about the competing interests statesments for @i4replication.bsky.social’s @pnas.org paper. 1) funding for i4r comes heavily from an…

Dan Singleton 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ on Twitter / X

Is the map of global bat distribution in this paper (Nov 2025, ‘Sustainability’ journal) AI nonsense? Comments from experts on LinkedIn are…

Trans Journalists Association Stylebook and Coverage Guide

Pathologies of Collective Attention

Richard D. Bartlett on Twitter / X

Laura Matsue on Twitter / X

Attention and the Relevance Problem

"... our desire and attention falls to certain things because of the way that we feel about the person, place, or thing that introduces it…

Capturing our Attention

The release of #ClaudeDesign left me wondering what a tool like this could look like for academics (rather than designers) I then used Claud…

What if paper reading and reviewing was interactive and visual? Tools today assume a very passive way of engaging with a paper: you open a…

Elon Musk beyond X (by あ) — Semble

Elon Musk on Twitter / X

Musk's Fake Flying Car And 'CEO Said A Thing!' Journalism

Fascists Really Believe It

Musk (2026) | Documentary, Biography, History

The Nerd Reich